How To Install python-pcp on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pcp
on Debian 10.
What is python-pcp
python-pcp is:
The PCP Python module contains the language bindings for building Performance Metric API client tools using Python.
The Performance Co-Pilot provides a unifying abstraction for all of the interesting performance data in a system, and allows client applications to easily retrieve and process any subset of that data.
There are three methods to install python-pcp
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-pcp 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-pcp
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pcp
Install python-pcp Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pcp
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pcp
Install python-pcp 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-pcp
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pcp
How To Uninstall python-pcp on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-pcp
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pcp
Uninstall python-pcp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pcp
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pcp
Remove python-pcp Configurations and Data
To remove python-pcp
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pcp
Remove python-pcp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pcp
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pcp
Dependencies
python-pcp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pcp
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.