How To Install python-pysodium on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysodium
on Debian 10.
What is python-pysodium
python-pysodium is:
This is a very simple wrapper around libsodium masquerading as nacl. Most of the *_easy functions are not implemented as the wrapper provides an easy interface to the “non-easy” functions.
This package contains the Python 2 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python-pysodium
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-pysodium 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-pysodium
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pysodium
Install python-pysodium Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pysodium
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pysodium
Install python-pysodium 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-pysodium
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pysodium
How To Uninstall python-pysodium on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-pysodium
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pysodium
Uninstall python-pysodium And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pysodium
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pysodium
Remove python-pysodium Configurations and Data
To remove python-pysodium
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pysodium
Remove python-pysodium configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pysodium
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pysodium
Dependencies
python-pysodium have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysodium
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.