How To Install python-bottleneck on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-bottleneck on Debian 9. python-bottleneck is Fast NumPy array functions written in C - Python 2

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-bottleneck on Debian 9.

What is python-bottleneck

python-bottleneck is:

Bottleneck is a collection of fast NumPy array functions written in C.

Only arrays with data type (dtype) int32, int64, float32, and float64 are accelerated. All other dtypes result in calls to slower, unaccelerated functions.

This package contains the Python 2 version.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-bottleneck

Install python-bottleneck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-bottleneck

Install python-bottleneck 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-bottleneck using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-bottleneck

How To Uninstall python-bottleneck on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove python-bottleneck

Uninstall python-bottleneck And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-bottleneck

Remove python-bottleneck Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-bottleneck

Remove python-bottleneck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-bottleneck

Dependencies

python-bottleneck have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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