How To Install python3-ipalib on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-ipalib on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-ipalib is FreeIPA centralized identity framework – shared Python3 modules

Introduction

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

What is python3-ipalib

python3-ipalib is:

FreeIPA is an integrated solution to provide centrally managed Identity (machine, user, virtual machines, groups, authentication credentials), Policy (configuration settings, access control information) and Audit (events, logs, analysis thereof).

This Python3 module is used by other FreeIPA packages.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-ipalib

Install python3-ipalib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-ipalib

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-ipalib

How To Uninstall python3-ipalib on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-ipalib

Uninstall python3-ipalib And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ipalib

Remove python3-ipalib Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ipalib

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-ipalib have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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