How To Install python3-crc32c on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-crc32c on Debian 12.
What is python3-crc32c
python3-crc32c is:
crc32c is a python package implementing the crc32c checksum algorithm. It automatically chooses between a hardware-based implementation (using the CRC32C SSE 4.2 instruction of Intel CPUs), or a software-based one when no hardware support can be found.
A cyclic redundancy check (CRC) is an error-detecting code commonly used in digital networks and storage devices to detect accidental changes to raw data.
There are three methods to install python3-crc32c 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-crc32c 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-crc32c using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-crc32c
Install python3-crc32c Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-crc32c using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-crc32c
Install python3-crc32c 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-crc32c using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-crc32c
How To Uninstall python3-crc32c on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-crc32c package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-crc32c
Uninstall python3-crc32c And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-crc32c and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-crc32c
Remove python3-crc32c Configurations and Data
To remove python3-crc32c configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-crc32c
Remove python3-crc32c configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-crc32c configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-crc32c
Dependencies
python3-crc32c have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-crc32c package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
