How To Install python3-h5netcdf on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-h5netcdf on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-h5netcdf is netCDF4 support via h5py for Python 3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-h5netcdf on Debian 12.

What is python3-h5netcdf

python3-h5netcdf is:

A Python interface for the netCDF4 file-format that reads and writes local or remote HDF5 files directly via h5py or h5pyd, without relying on the Unidata netCDF library.

This package provides the modules for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-h5netcdf 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-h5netcdf 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-h5netcdf using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-h5netcdf

Install python3-h5netcdf Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-h5netcdf using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-h5netcdf

Install python3-h5netcdf 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-h5netcdf using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-h5netcdf

How To Uninstall python3-h5netcdf on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-h5netcdf package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-h5netcdf

Uninstall python3-h5netcdf And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-h5netcdf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-h5netcdf

Remove python3-h5netcdf Configurations and Data

To remove python3-h5netcdf configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-h5netcdf

Remove python3-h5netcdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-h5netcdf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-h5netcdf

Dependencies

python3-h5netcdf have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-h5netcdf package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.