How To Install python-urllib3 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-urllib3 on Debian 10.
What is python-urllib3
python-urllib3 is:
urllib3 supports features left out of urllib and urllib2 libraries.
- Re-use the same socket connection for multiple requests (HTTPConnectionPool and HTTPSConnectionPool) (with optional client-side certificate verification).
- File posting (encode_multipart_formdata).
- Built-in redirection and retries (optional).
- Supports gzip and deflate decoding.
- Thread-safe and sanity-safe.
- Small and easy to understand codebase perfect for extending and building upon.
There are three methods to install python-urllib3 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-urllib3 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-urllib3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-urllib3
Install python-urllib3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-urllib3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-urllib3
Install python-urllib3 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-urllib3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-urllib3
How To Uninstall python-urllib3 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-urllib3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-urllib3
Uninstall python-urllib3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-urllib3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-urllib3
Remove python-urllib3 Configurations and Data
To remove python-urllib3 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-urllib3
Remove python-urllib3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-urllib3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-urllib3
Dependencies
python-urllib3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-urllib3 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
