How To Install python-qpid on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qpid on Debian 9. python-qpid is Python bindings for qpid/mlib

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qpid on Debian 9.

What is python-qpid

python-qpid is:

Qpid/C++ is a C++ implementation of the AMQP protocol described at http://amqp.org/

This package contains the qpid Python bindings.

There are three methods to install python-qpid on Debian 9. 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-qpid 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-qpid using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-qpid

Install python-qpid Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-qpid

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-qpid

How To Uninstall python-qpid on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-qpid

Uninstall python-qpid And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-qpid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-qpid

Remove python-qpid Configurations and Data

To remove python-qpid configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-qpid

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-qpid have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-qpid package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.