How To Install python-gccjit on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-gccjit on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-gccjit is Python bindings for libgccjit

Introduction

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

What is python-gccjit

python-gccjit is:

The bindings support both CPython 2 and CPython 3 (using Cython).

Note that both libgccjit and the bindings are of “Alpha” quality; the APIs are not yet set in stone, and they shouldn’t be used in production yet.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-gccjit

Install python-gccjit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-gccjit

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-gccjit

How To Uninstall python-gccjit on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-gccjit

Uninstall python-gccjit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-gccjit

Remove python-gccjit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-gccjit

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-gccjit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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