How To Install python3-openvdb on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-openvdb on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-openvdb is Sparse Volume Processing toolkit - Python 3 binding

Introduction

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

What is python3-openvdb

python3-openvdb is:

OpenVDB is an open source C++ library comprising a novel hierarchical data structure and a suite of tools for the efficient storage and manipulation of sparse volumetric data discretized on three-dimensional grids. It is developed and maintained by DreamWorks Animation for use in volumetric applications typically encountered in feature film production.

This is the package for the Python 3 binding.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-openvdb

Install python3-openvdb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-openvdb

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-openvdb

How To Uninstall python3-openvdb on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-openvdb

Uninstall python3-openvdb And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-openvdb

Remove python3-openvdb Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-openvdb

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-openvdb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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