How To Install python-fluids on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-fluids on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-fluids is Python fluid dynamics and engineering design library

Introduction

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

What is python-fluids

python-fluids is:

Fluids is open-source software for engineers and technicians working in the fields of chemical, mechanical, or civil engineering. It includes modules for piping, fittings, pumps, tanks, compressible flow, open-channel flow, and more.

The fluids library depends on the SciPy library to provide numerical constants, interpolation, integration, and numerical solving functionality.

There are three methods to install python-fluids 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-fluids 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-fluids using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-fluids

Install python-fluids Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-fluids

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-fluids

How To Uninstall python-fluids on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-fluids

Uninstall python-fluids And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-fluids

Remove python-fluids Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-fluids

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-fluids have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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