How To Install python3-louvain on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-louvain on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-louvain is community graph analysis implementing Louvain method

Introduction

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

What is python3-louvain

python3-louvain is:

This package address a special form of graph analysis, the Louvin method, using the NetworkX graph operations. The method is described in: Fast unfolding of communities in large networks, Vincent D Blondel, Jean-Loup Guillaume, Renaud Lambiotte, Renaud Lefebvre, Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment 2008(10), P10008

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-louvain

Install python3-louvain Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-louvain

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-louvain

How To Uninstall python3-louvain on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-louvain

Uninstall python3-louvain And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-louvain

Remove python3-louvain Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-louvain

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-louvain have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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