How To Install python3-rsa on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rsa on Debian 10.
What is python3-rsa
python3-rsa is:
Python-RSA is a pure-Python RSA implementation. It supports encryption and decryption, signing and verifying signatures, and key generation according to PKCS#1 version 1.5. It can be used as a Python library as well as on the commandline. The code was mostly written by Sybren A. St?vel.
This package contains the module for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-rsa 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-rsa 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-rsa using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-rsa
Install python3-rsa Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-rsa using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-rsa
Install python3-rsa 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-rsa using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-rsa
How To Uninstall python3-rsa on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python3-rsa package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-rsa
Uninstall python3-rsa And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-rsa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rsa
Remove python3-rsa Configurations and Data
To remove python3-rsa configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rsa
Remove python3-rsa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-rsa configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-rsa
Dependencies
python3-rsa have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rsa package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
