How To Install python3-zarr on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-zarr on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-zarr is chunked, compressed, N-dimensional arrays for Python

Introduction

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

What is python3-zarr

python3-zarr is:

Zarr is a Python package providing an implementation of compressed, chunked, N-dimensional arrays, designed for use in parallel computing. Some highlights:

  • Create N-dimensional arrays with any NumPy dtype.
  • Chunk arrays along any dimension.
  • Compress chunks using the fast Blosc meta-compressor or alternatively using zlib, BZ2 or LZMA.
  • Store arrays in memory, on disk, inside a Zip file, on S3, …
  • Read an array concurrently from multiple threads or processes.
  • Write to an array concurrently from multiple threads or processes.
  • Organize arrays into hierarchies via groups.
  • Use filters to preprocess data and improve compression.

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

sudo apt-get -y install python3-zarr

Install python3-zarr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python3-zarr

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

sudo aptitude -y install python3-zarr

How To Uninstall python3-zarr on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove python3-zarr

Uninstall python3-zarr And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-zarr

Remove python3-zarr Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-zarr

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

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

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

Dependencies

python3-zarr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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