How To Install python-transmissionrpc on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-transmissionrpc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-transmissionrpc is Transmission RPC client module for Python

Introduction

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

What is python-transmissionrpc

python-transmissionrpc is:

transmissionrpc is a Python module implementing the JSON-RPC client protocol for the Bittorrent client Transmission. All Transmission features implemented up to version 1.93.

Also, package includes Python script helical.py, with CLI and interactive interfaces, which demonstrates transmissionrpc module usage.

This package contains the Python 2 module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python-transmissionrpc

Install python-transmissionrpc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-transmissionrpc

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

sudo aptitude -y install python-transmissionrpc

How To Uninstall python-transmissionrpc on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python-transmissionrpc

Uninstall python-transmissionrpc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-transmissionrpc

Remove python-transmissionrpc Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-transmissionrpc

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

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

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

Dependencies

python-transmissionrpc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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