How To Install python3-prov on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-prov on Debian 11. python3-prov is W3C Provenance Data Model (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-prov on Debian 11.

What is python3-prov

python3-prov is:

A library for W3C Provenance Data Model supporting PROV-JSON and PROV- XML import/export.

Features:

  • An implementation of the W3C PROV Data Model in Python.
  • In-memory classes for PROV assertions, which can then be output as PROV-N.
  • Serialization and deserializtion support: PROV-JSON and PROV-XML.
  • Exporting PROV documents into various graphical formats (e.g. PDF, PNG, SVG).

This package provides the modules for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-prov on Debian 11. 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-prov 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-prov using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-prov

Install python3-prov Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-prov

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-prov

How To Uninstall python3-prov on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-prov

Uninstall python3-prov And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-prov and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-prov

Remove python3-prov Configurations and Data

To remove python3-prov configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-prov

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-prov have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-prov package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.