How To Install python3-slepc4py-64-complex on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-slepc4py-64-complex on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-slepc4py-64-complex is Python 3 bindings for 64-bit SLEPc libraries (complex numbers)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-slepc4py-64-complex on Debian 12.

What is python3-slepc4py-64-complex

python3-slepc4py-64-complex is:

SLEPc is the Scalable Library for Eigenvalue Problem Computations.

It is based on PETSc and employs the MPI standard for all message-passing communication.

This is a dummy package that depends on slepc4py for the latest version of SLEPc with complex number support and 64-bit indexing.

Access by setting environment variable SLEPC_DIR if the system default version of SLEPc is not already set to the 64-bit complex build.

There are three methods to install python3-slepc4py-64-complex 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-slepc4py-64-complex 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-slepc4py-64-complex using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Install python3-slepc4py-64-complex Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-slepc4py-64-complex using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Install python3-slepc4py-64-complex 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-slepc4py-64-complex using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-slepc4py-64-complex

How To Uninstall python3-slepc4py-64-complex on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-slepc4py-64-complex package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Uninstall python3-slepc4py-64-complex And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-slepc4py-64-complex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Remove python3-slepc4py-64-complex Configurations and Data

To remove python3-slepc4py-64-complex configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Remove python3-slepc4py-64-complex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-slepc4py-64-complex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-slepc4py-64-complex

Dependencies

python3-slepc4py-64-complex have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-slepc4py-64-complex package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.