How To Install python-pysph on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pysph on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pysph is open source framework for Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics

Introduction

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

What is python-pysph

python-pysph is:

It is implemented in Python and the performance critical parts are implemented in Cython.

PySPH is implemented in a way that allows a user to specify the entire SPH simulation in pure Python. High-performance code is generated from this high-level Python code, compiled on the fly and executed. PySPH also features optional automatic parallelization using mpi4py and Zoltan.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pysph

Install python-pysph Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pysph

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pysph

How To Uninstall python-pysph on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pysph

Uninstall python-pysph And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pysph

Remove python-pysph Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pysph

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-pysph have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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