How To Install pypy-zmq on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-zmq on Debian 10.
What is pypy-zmq
pypy-zmq is:
Python bindings for 0MQ. 0MQ is a small, fast, and free software library that gives you message-passing concurrency for applications in most common languages.
The 0MQ lightweight messaging kernel is a library which extends the standard socket interfaces with features traditionally provided by specialised messaging middleware products. 0MQ sockets provide an abstraction of asynchronous message queues, multiple messaging patterns, message filtering (subscriptions), seamless access to multiple transport protocols and more.
This package contains the extension built for the PyPy interpreter.
There are three methods to install pypy-zmq on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pypy-zmq Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-zmq using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-zmq
Install pypy-zmq Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-zmq using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-zmq
Install pypy-zmq 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 pypy-zmq using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-zmq
How To Uninstall pypy-zmq on Debian 10
To uninstall only the pypy-zmq package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-zmq
Uninstall pypy-zmq And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-zmq and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-zmq
Remove pypy-zmq Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-zmq configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-zmq
Remove pypy-zmq configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-zmq configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-zmq
Dependencies
pypy-zmq have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-zmq package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
