How To Install python3-nvme on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-nvme on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-nvme is NVMe management library (Python)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-nvme on Debian 12.

What is python3-nvme

python3-nvme is:

NVM Express (NVMe) is a interface specification for accessing non-volatile storage media, typically modern solid state drives (SSDs) through PCI Express (PCIe). libnvme provides library functions for accessing and managing NVMe devices.

This package contains the Python bindings.

There are three methods to install python3-nvme on Debian 12. 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-nvme 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-nvme using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-nvme

Install python3-nvme Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-nvme

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-nvme

How To Uninstall python3-nvme on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-nvme

Uninstall python3-nvme And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-nvme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-nvme

Remove python3-nvme Configurations and Data

To remove python3-nvme configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-nvme

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-nvme have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-nvme package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.