How To Install python3-postgresql on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-postgresql
on Debian 12.
What is python3-postgresql
python3-postgresql is:
py-postgresql is a python3 DB-API driver, including cluster management tools and client development tools. Written in pure Python 3 with optional optimizations written in C.
It provides support for protocol-level prepared statements, the COPY interface, arrays and composite types, and a console to run quick tests and simple scripts in PostgreSQL called pg_python.
There are three methods to install python3-postgresql
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-postgresql 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-postgresql
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-postgresql
Install python3-postgresql Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-postgresql
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-postgresql
Install python3-postgresql 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-postgresql
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-postgresql
How To Uninstall python3-postgresql on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-postgresql
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-postgresql
Uninstall python3-postgresql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-postgresql
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-postgresql
Remove python3-postgresql Configurations and Data
To remove python3-postgresql
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-postgresql
Remove python3-postgresql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-postgresql
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-postgresql
Dependencies
python3-postgresql have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-postgresql
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.