How To Install python3-wheel-whl on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-wheel-whl on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-wheel-whl is built-package format for Python (wheel wheel)

Introduction

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

What is python3-wheel-whl

python3-wheel-whl is:

A wheel is a ZIP-format archive with a specially formatted filename and the .whl extension. It is designed to contain all the files for a PEP 376 compatible install in a way that is very close to the on-disk format.

This is the support package for the PEP 427 wheel version of the package, required for using wheel inside a virtual environment.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-wheel-whl

Install python3-wheel-whl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-wheel-whl

Install python3-wheel-whl 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-wheel-whl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-wheel-whl

How To Uninstall python3-wheel-whl on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-wheel-whl

Uninstall python3-wheel-whl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-wheel-whl

Remove python3-wheel-whl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-wheel-whl

Remove python3-wheel-whl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-wheel-whl

Dependencies

python3-wheel-whl have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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