How To Install python3-soapysdr on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-soapysdr on Debian 11.
What is python3-soapysdr
python3-soapysdr is:
SoapySDR is a library providing a common interface to SDR (software defined radio) hardware. Support for different hardware is added through external modules.
This package contains the Python 3 bindings for the library.
There are three methods to install python3-soapysdr on Debian 11. 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-soapysdr 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-soapysdr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-soapysdr
Install python3-soapysdr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-soapysdr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-soapysdr
Install python3-soapysdr 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-soapysdr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-soapysdr
How To Uninstall python3-soapysdr on Debian 11
To uninstall only the python3-soapysdr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-soapysdr
Uninstall python3-soapysdr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-soapysdr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-soapysdr
Remove python3-soapysdr Configurations and Data
To remove python3-soapysdr configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-soapysdr
Remove python3-soapysdr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-soapysdr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-soapysdr
Dependencies
python3-soapysdr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-soapysdr package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
