How To Install python3-parallel on Debian 10

Learn how to install python3-parallel on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python3-parallel is pyparallel - module encapsulating access for the parallel port

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-parallel on Debian 10.

What is python3-parallel

python3-parallel is:

This module capsulates the access for the parallel port. It provides backends for standard Python running on Windows, Linux, BSD (possibly any POSIX compliant system). The module named “parallel” automatically selects the appropriate backend.

There are three methods to install python3-parallel 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 python3-parallel 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-parallel using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-parallel

Install python3-parallel Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-parallel

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-parallel

How To Uninstall python3-parallel on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-parallel

Uninstall python3-parallel And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-parallel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-parallel

Remove python3-parallel Configurations and Data

To remove python3-parallel configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-parallel

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-parallel have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-parallel package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.