How To Install python3-ldappool on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-ldappool on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-ldappool is connection pool for python-ldap - Python 3.x

Introduction

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

What is python3-ldappool

python3-ldappool is:

A simple connector pool for python-ldap. The pool keeps LDAP connectors alive and let you reuse them, drastically reducing the time spent to initiate a ldap connection.

The pool has useful features like:

  • transparent reconnection on failures or server restarts
  • configurable pool size and connectors timeouts
  • configurable max lifetime for connectors
  • a context manager to simplify acquiring and releasing a connector

This package provides the Python 3.x module.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-ldappool

Install python3-ldappool Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-ldappool

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-ldappool

How To Uninstall python3-ldappool on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-ldappool

Uninstall python3-ldappool And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-ldappool

Remove python3-ldappool Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-ldappool

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-ldappool have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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