How To Install python3-cxx-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cxx-dev
on Debian 10.
What is python3-cxx-dev
python3-cxx-dev is:
PyCXX is a set of C++ facilities to make it easier to write Python3 extensions. The main advantage is that it greatly increases the probability that your program will not make a reference-counting errors and will not have to continually check error returns from the Python C API.
This package contains the Python3 headers and sources.
There are three methods to install python3-cxx-dev
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-cxx-dev 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-cxx-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-cxx-dev
Install python3-cxx-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-cxx-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-cxx-dev
Install python3-cxx-dev 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-cxx-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-cxx-dev
How To Uninstall python3-cxx-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-cxx-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-cxx-dev
Uninstall python3-cxx-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-cxx-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-cxx-dev
Remove python3-cxx-dev Configurations and Data
To remove python3-cxx-dev
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-cxx-dev
Remove python3-cxx-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-cxx-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-cxx-dev
Dependencies
python3-cxx-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-cxx-dev
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.