How to Install and Uninstall python-mpi4py Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "python-mpi4py" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install python-mpi4py on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-mpi4py
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-mpi4py" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall python-mpi4py on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-mpi4py
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-mpi4py package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: python-mpi4py
Source: mpi4py (2.0.0-3)
Version: 2.0.0-3+b3
Installed-Size: 1706
Maintainer: NeuroDebian Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libopenmpi3, python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7), python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~), mpi-default-bin
Suggests: python-numpy
Description: bindings of the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard
Description-md5: df56770de9e33454460005eda8d75b21
Homepage: http://pythonhosted.org/mpi4py/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mpi4py/python-mpi4py_2.0.0-3+b3_amd64.deb
Size: 423944
MD5sum: 521a2c8fd0cae2f630e104eea6dafee9
SHA256: ac8f25ec65b7054da0db8a1a4632e15d31d75e764a0e0b93654dee09ace41422