
Py2dsc will convert a distutils-built source tarball into a Pypi-install will query the Python Package Index (PyPI) for a package, download it, create a Pypi-download will query the Python Package Index (PyPI) for a package and download it. Several convenience utilities are also provided: The debianize command builds aĭebian/ directory directly alongside your setup.py. An additional command, bdist_deb,Ĭreates a Debian binary package, a.

Automatic defaults are provided for the Debian package,īut many aspects of the resulting package can be customized (see theĬustomizing section, below). Packages from Python packages via a new distutils command, deb package that installs in all current Ubuntu releases (Ubuntu 18.04, 20.04, 21.10, and 22.04).Stdeb - Python to Debian source package conversion utility The tool is designed specially for Ubuntu and its based systems. And, you may just run deb-get in terminal to get more about this command line tool. There also many other options, including upgrade to install available updates for all installed packages, reinstall to re-install a package, clean to clear out the local repository of retrieved package files. The command will also remove the repository (if any) that was added for the package. Like apt, to remove a package use command with either remove or purge (also delete configuration files) flag: deb-get remove PACKAGE_NAME

You may get info about an installed app, including package version, source, website and summary via command: deb-get show PACKAGE_NAME To find out all installed packages, use command: deb-get list |grep installed If the package is available via direct download link, it will download via curl and then install it via apt. You’ll see it’s setting up repository and use apt command to install the package. Or use deb-get search KEYWORD to find out if your app is supported.Īnd, to install an app package ( google-earth in the case) use command: deb-get install google-earth-pro-stable You may firstly, run the command below to get a full list of supported packages: deb-get list

And, it keeps adding more and more apps support.

The tool so far supports for 107 apps including 1password, brave-browser, cawbird, discord, docker-ce, docker-desktop, expressvpn, keepassxc, mailspring, onlyoffice-desktopeditors, obs-studio, skpyeforlinux, sublime-text, whatsapp-for-linux. Sudo seems to be not required, though you may add it in the beginning in case of permission issue. Update package index:īefore installing any package, you may first run the command to update the package index for the latest sources: deb-get update Install Apps via Deb-getįor those familiar with apt or apt-get, Deb-get is quite easy to use as it has similar command options. It’s a free open-source tool developed by Martin Wimpress (leader of Ubuntu MATE project) and many other contributors.
