How to Install and Uninstall python-libtorrent Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "python-libtorrent" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-libtorrent on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-libtorrent" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall python-libtorrent on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-libtorrent package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: python-libtorrent
Source: libtorrent-rasterbar
Version: 1.1.11-2
Installed-Size: 1681
Maintainer: Cristian Greco
Architecture: amd64
Provides: python2.7-libtorrent
Depends: libboost-python1.67.0, libboost-system1.67.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtorrent-rasterbar9 (= 1.1.11-2), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7~)
Description: Python bindings for libtorrent-rasterbar
Description-md5: 7acb3c7164a71b3b8f60c27fefbeee9e
Homepage: https://libtorrent.org/
Tag: devel::lang:python, implemented-in::c++, protocol::bittorrent,
role::program, role::shared-lib, use::downloading
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libt/libtorrent-rasterbar/python-libtorrent_1.1.11-2_amd64.deb
Size: 348920
MD5sum: b6252fb908ad509c9dfb861f3e9e7123
SHA256: 72573a8b40718b4b9b17b32456ffc3a5f3f33026b85aea9400a26a4ae4ee6c39