How To Install python-autobahn on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-autobahn on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-autobahn is WebSocket client and server library, WAMP framework - Python 2.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-autobahn on Debian 10.

What is python-autobahn

python-autobahn is:

Autobahn|Python is a networking library that is part of the Autobahn project and provides implementations of:

  • The WebSocket Protocol
  • The Web Application Messaging Protocol (WAMP) for Twisted and asyncio, on Python 2 & 3 and for writing servers and clients.

WebSocket allows bidirectional real-time messaging on the Web and WAMP adds asynchronous Remote Procedure Calls and Publish & Subscribe on top of WebSocket.

This package contains the Python 2.x module.

There are three methods to install python-autobahn 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 python-autobahn Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-autobahn

Install python-autobahn Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-autobahn

Install python-autobahn 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 python-autobahn using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-autobahn

How To Uninstall python-autobahn on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-autobahn package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-autobahn

Uninstall python-autobahn And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-autobahn and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-autobahn

Remove python-autobahn Configurations and Data

To remove python-autobahn configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-autobahn

Remove python-autobahn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-autobahn

Dependencies

python-autobahn have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-autobahn package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.