How To Install python-pynfft on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pynfft on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pynfft is Python bindings for the NFFT3 library - Python 2

Introduction

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

What is python-pynfft

python-pynfft is:

This package provides Python bindings to the NFFT library, useful for performing Fourier transforms on non-uniformly sampled data with efficient speed. The bindings were generated using Cython and abstract the creation and execution of NFFT plans out using classes.

This package provides the Python 2 version of the bindings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-pynfft

Install python-pynfft Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pynfft

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-pynfft

How To Uninstall python-pynfft on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-pynfft

Uninstall python-pynfft And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pynfft

Remove python-pynfft Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pynfft

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-pynfft have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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