How To Install python3-iapws on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-iapws on Debian 9. python3-iapws is Python3 implementation of the international APWS-IF97 steam tables

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-iapws on Debian 9.

What is python3-iapws

python3-iapws is:

This is a Python3 class to model a state for liquid water or steam with the Industrial Formulation IAPWS-IF97.

Further information on the standard is available at http://www.iapws.org

There are three methods to install python3-iapws 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 python3-iapws Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-iapws using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-iapws

Install python3-iapws Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-iapws using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-iapws

Install python3-iapws 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 python3-iapws using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-iapws

How To Uninstall python3-iapws on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python3-iapws package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-iapws

Uninstall python3-iapws And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-iapws and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-iapws

Remove python3-iapws Configurations and Data

To remove python3-iapws configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-iapws

Remove python3-iapws configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-iapws configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-iapws

Dependencies

python3-iapws have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-iapws package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.