How To Install python3-bson-ext on Debian 10

Learn how to install python3-bson-ext on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python3-bson-ext is C-coded extension to the python3-bson package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bson-ext on Debian 10.

What is python3-bson-ext

python3-bson-ext is:

BSON Python 3 module contains all of the Binary JSON encoding and decoding logic for MongoDB. This package contains an extension written in C for higher performance.

There are three methods to install python3-bson-ext 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 python3-bson-ext Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-bson-ext using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-bson-ext

Install python3-bson-ext Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-bson-ext using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-bson-ext

Install python3-bson-ext 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 python3-bson-ext using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-bson-ext

How To Uninstall python3-bson-ext on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python3-bson-ext package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-bson-ext

Uninstall python3-bson-ext And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-bson-ext and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-bson-ext

Remove python3-bson-ext Configurations and Data

To remove python3-bson-ext configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-bson-ext

Remove python3-bson-ext configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-bson-ext configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-bson-ext

Dependencies

python3-bson-ext have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bson-ext package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.