How To Install python3-clang on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-clang on Debian 12.
What is python3-clang
python3-clang is:
Clang project is a C, C++, Objective C and Objective C++ front-end based on the LLVM compiler. Its goal is to offer a replacement to the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC).
Clang implements all of the ISO C++ 1998, 11 and 14 standards and also provides most of the support of C++17.
This is a dependency package providing the Python binding to Clang.
There are three methods to install python3-clang on Debian 12. 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-clang 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-clang using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-clang
Install python3-clang Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-clang using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-clang
Install python3-clang 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-clang using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-clang
How To Uninstall python3-clang on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-clang package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-clang
Uninstall python3-clang And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-clang and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-clang
Remove python3-clang Configurations and Data
To remove python3-clang configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-clang
Remove python3-clang configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-clang configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-clang
Dependencies
python3-clang have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-clang package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
