How To Install python-workqueue on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-workqueue on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-workqueue is cooperative computing tools work queue Python bindings

Introduction

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

What is python-workqueue

python-workqueue is:

CCTools’s Work Queue is a system and API for building master-worker style programs that scale up to thousands of processors. This package provides bindings to access this system from Python.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-workqueue

Install python-workqueue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-workqueue

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-workqueue

How To Uninstall python-workqueue on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-workqueue

Uninstall python-workqueue And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-workqueue

Remove python-workqueue Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-workqueue

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-workqueue have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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