How To Install python3-gensio on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-gensio on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-gensio is abstract stream I/O (Python 3 bindings)

Introduction

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

What is python3-gensio

python3-gensio is:

This library (pronounced gen’-see-oh) is used to abstract stream I/O like serial port, TCP, telnet, UDP, SSL, IPMI SOL etc and offers a framework for giving a consistent view of various stream (and packet) I/O types. You create a gensio object (or a gensio), and you can use that gensio without having to know too much about what is going on underneath. You can stack gensio on top of another one to add protocol funcionality. For instance, you can create a TCP gensio, stack SSL on top of that, and stack Telnet on top of that. It supports a number of network I/O and serial ports. Gensio can be used for sending and receiving ports, and it also supports establishing encrypted and authenticated connections.

This package contains the Python 3 bindings.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-gensio

Install python3-gensio Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-gensio

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-gensio

How To Uninstall python3-gensio on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-gensio

Uninstall python3-gensio And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-gensio

Remove python3-gensio Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-gensio

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-gensio have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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