How To Install python-grpcio on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-grpcio on Debian 10.
What is python-grpcio
python-grpcio is:
A modern, open source remote procedure call (RPC) framework that can run anywhere. It enables client and server applications to communicate transparently, and makes it easier to build connected systems.
This package contains the Python 2 bindings.
There are three methods to install python-grpcio 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-grpcio 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-grpcio using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-grpcio
Install python-grpcio Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-grpcio using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-grpcio
Install python-grpcio 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-grpcio using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-grpcio
How To Uninstall python-grpcio on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-grpcio package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-grpcio
Uninstall python-grpcio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-grpcio and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-grpcio
Remove python-grpcio Configurations and Data
To remove python-grpcio configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-grpcio
Remove python-grpcio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-grpcio configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-grpcio
Dependencies
python-grpcio have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-grpcio package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
