How To Install jupyter-client on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install jupyter-client on Debian 9. jupyter-client is Jupyter protocol client APIs (tools)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install jupyter-client on Debian 9.

What is jupyter-client

jupyter-client is:

This software component contains the reference implementation of the Jupyter protocol. It also provides client and kernel management APIs to work with kernels and the “jupyter kernelspec” entry point to install kernelspecs for use with Jupyter frontends.

This package contains the jupyter-kernelspec tool.

There are three methods to install jupyter-client on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install jupyter-client Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install jupyter-client using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install jupyter-client

Install jupyter-client Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install jupyter-client using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install jupyter-client

Install jupyter-client Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install jupyter-client using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install jupyter-client

How To Uninstall jupyter-client on Debian 9

To uninstall only the jupyter-client package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove jupyter-client

Uninstall jupyter-client And Its Dependencies

To uninstall jupyter-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove jupyter-client

Remove jupyter-client Configurations and Data

To remove jupyter-client configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge jupyter-client

Remove jupyter-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove jupyter-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jupyter-client

Dependencies

jupyter-client have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install jupyter-client package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.