How To Install python3-quantities on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-quantities on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-quantities is Library for computation of physical quantities with units, based on numpy

Introduction

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

What is python3-quantities

python3-quantities is:

Quantities is designed to handle arithmetic and conversions of physical quantities, which have a magnitude, dimensionality specified by various units, and possibly an uncertainty. Quantities builds on the popular numpy library and is designed to work with numpy ufuncs, many of which are already supported.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-quantities

Install python3-quantities Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-quantities

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-quantities

How To Uninstall python3-quantities on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-quantities

Uninstall python3-quantities And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-quantities

Remove python3-quantities Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-quantities

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-quantities have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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