How To Install python3-eventlet on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-eventlet on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-eventlet is concurrent networking library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-eventlet on Debian 12.

What is python3-eventlet

python3-eventlet is:

Eventlet allows you to change how you run your code, not how you write it.

It uses epoll or libevent for highly scalable non-blocking I/O. Coroutines ensure that the developer uses a blocking style of programming that is similar to threading, but provide the benefits of non-blocking I/O. The event dispatch is implicit, which means you can easily use Eventlet from the Python interpreter, or as a small part of a larger application.

It’s easy to get started using Eventlet, and easy to convert existing applications to use it. Start off by looking at examples, common design patterns, and the list of the basic API primitives.

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-eventlet 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-eventlet 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-eventlet using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-eventlet

Install python3-eventlet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-eventlet

Install python3-eventlet 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-eventlet using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-eventlet

How To Uninstall python3-eventlet on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-eventlet

Uninstall python3-eventlet And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-eventlet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-eventlet

Remove python3-eventlet Configurations and Data

To remove python3-eventlet configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-eventlet

Remove python3-eventlet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-eventlet

Dependencies

python3-eventlet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-eventlet package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.