How To Install python-med on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-med on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-med is python API for MED-fichier

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-med on Debian 10.

What is python-med

python-med is:

MED-fichier (Mod?lisation et Echanges de Donn?es, in English Modelisation and Data Exchange) is a library to store and exchange meshed data or computation results. It uses the HDF5 file format to store the data.

This package contains the Python2 API.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-med

Install python-med Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-med

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-med

How To Uninstall python-med on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-med

Uninstall python-med And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-med

Remove python-med Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-med

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-med have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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