How To Install python3-resource-retriever on Debian 10

Learn how to install python3-resource-retriever on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python3-resource-retriever is Robot OS resource_retriever library - Python 3

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-resource-retriever on Debian 10.

What is python3-resource-retriever

python3-resource-retriever is:

This package is part of Robot OS (ROS). It retrieves data from url-format files such as http://, ftp://, package:// file://, etc., and loads the data into memory. The package:// url for ros packages is translated into a local file:// url. The resource retriever was initially designed to load mesh files into memory, but it can be used for any type of data. The resource retriever is based on the libcurl library.

This package contains the Python 3 binding.

There are three methods to install python3-resource-retriever on Debian 10. 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-resource-retriever 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-resource-retriever using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-resource-retriever

Install python3-resource-retriever Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-resource-retriever

Install python3-resource-retriever 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-resource-retriever using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-resource-retriever

How To Uninstall python3-resource-retriever on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-resource-retriever

Uninstall python3-resource-retriever And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-resource-retriever and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-resource-retriever

Remove python3-resource-retriever Configurations and Data

To remove python3-resource-retriever configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-resource-retriever

Remove python3-resource-retriever configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-resource-retriever

Dependencies

python3-resource-retriever have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-resource-retriever package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.