How To Install python3-rcon on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rcon on Debian 12.
What is python3-rcon
python3-rcon is:
Python 3 library, which provides a client to interact with RCON servers. The RCON protocol is used to remotely control a game server, i.e. execute commands on a game server and receive the respective results.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-rcon 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-rcon 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-rcon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-rcon
Install python3-rcon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-rcon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-rcon
Install python3-rcon 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-rcon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-rcon
How To Uninstall python3-rcon on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-rcon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-rcon
Uninstall python3-rcon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-rcon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rcon
Remove python3-rcon Configurations and Data
To remove python3-rcon configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rcon
Remove python3-rcon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-rcon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-rcon
Dependencies
python3-rcon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rcon package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
