How To Install python3-httpcore on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-httpcore on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-httpcore is minimal low-level HTTP client

Introduction

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

What is python3-httpcore

python3-httpcore is:

The HTTP Core package provides a minimal low-level HTTP client, which does one thing only. Sending HTTP requests.

It does not provide any high level model abstractions over the API, does not handle redirects, multipart uploads, building authentication headers, transparent HTTP caching, URL parsing, session cookie handling, content or charset decoding, handling JSON, environment based configuration defaults, or any of that Jazz.

Some things HTTP Core does do:

  • Sending HTTP requests.
  • Provides both sync and async interfaces.
  • Supports HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2.
  • Async backend support for asyncio and trio.
  • Automatic connection pooling.
  • HTTP(S) proxy support.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-httpcore

Install python3-httpcore Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-httpcore

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-httpcore

How To Uninstall python3-httpcore on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-httpcore

Uninstall python3-httpcore And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-httpcore

Remove python3-httpcore Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-httpcore

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-httpcore have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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