How To Install python3-hpack on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-hpack on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-hpack is Pure-Python3 HTTP/2 header encoding (HPACK)

Introduction

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

What is python3-hpack

python3-hpack is:

This module contains a pure-Python HTTP/2 header encoding (HPACK) logic for use in Python programs that implement HTTP/2. It also contains a compatibility layer that automatically enables the use of nghttp2 if it??s available.

This is the Python 3 version of the package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-hpack

Install python3-hpack Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-hpack

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-hpack

How To Uninstall python3-hpack on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-hpack

Uninstall python3-hpack And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-hpack

Remove python3-hpack Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-hpack

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-hpack have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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