How To Install python-zeroc-ice on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-zeroc-ice on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-zeroc-ice is Python 2 extension for Ice

Introduction

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

What is python-zeroc-ice

python-zeroc-ice is:

This package contains a Python 2 extension for communication with Ice.

Ice is a comprehensive RPC framework that helps you network your software with minimal effort. Ice takes care of all interactions with low-level network programming interfaces and allows you to focus your efforts on your application logic.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-zeroc-ice

Install python-zeroc-ice Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-zeroc-ice

Install python-zeroc-ice 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-zeroc-ice using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-zeroc-ice

How To Uninstall python-zeroc-ice on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-zeroc-ice

Uninstall python-zeroc-ice And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-zeroc-ice

Remove python-zeroc-ice Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-zeroc-ice

Remove python-zeroc-ice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-zeroc-ice

Dependencies

python-zeroc-ice have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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