How To Install python-parallax on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-parallax on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-parallax is Execute commands and copy files over SSH (Python 2)

Introduction

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

What is python-parallax

python-parallax is:

Parallax SSH provides an interface to executing commands on multiple nodes at once using SSH. It also provides commands for sending and receiving files to multiple nodes using SCP.

This package contains the Python 2 version of the module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-parallax

Install python-parallax Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-parallax

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-parallax

How To Uninstall python-parallax on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-parallax

Uninstall python-parallax And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-parallax

Remove python-parallax Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-parallax

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-parallax have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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