How To Install python3-schedutils on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-schedutils on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-schedutils is Linux scheduler Python bindings

Introduction

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

What is python3-schedutils

python3-schedutils is:

Python interface for the Linux scheduler sched_{get,set}{affinity,scheduler} functions and friends.

The scheduler is the kernel component that decides which runnable thread will be executed by the CPU next. Each thread has an associated scheduling policy and static scheduler priority, sched_priority. The scheduler makes its decisions based on knowledge of the scheduling policy and static priority of all threads on the system. This package provides Python bindings to get and set the scheduler’s knowledge.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-schedutils

Install python3-schedutils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-schedutils

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-schedutils

How To Uninstall python3-schedutils on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-schedutils

Uninstall python3-schedutils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-schedutils

Remove python3-schedutils Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-schedutils

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-schedutils have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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