How To Install python-tornado on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tornado on Debian 10.
What is python-tornado
python-tornado is:
Tornado is a Python web framework and asynchronous networking library, originally developed at FriendFeed. By using non-blocking network I/O, Tornado can scale to tens of thousands of open connections, making it ideal for long polling, WebSockets, and other applications that require a long-lived connection to each user.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-tornado 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-tornado 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-tornado using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-tornado
Install python-tornado Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-tornado using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-tornado
Install python-tornado 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-tornado using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-tornado
How To Uninstall python-tornado on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-tornado package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-tornado
Uninstall python-tornado And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-tornado and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-tornado
Remove python-tornado Configurations and Data
To remove python-tornado configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-tornado
Remove python-tornado configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-tornado configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-tornado
Dependencies
python-tornado have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-tornado package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
