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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "python-smbus" package

This guide let you learn how to install python-smbus on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall python-smbus on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: python-smbus
Source: i2c-tools
Version: 4.1-1
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: amd64
Provides: python2.7-smbus
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libi2c0, python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7~)
Recommends: i2c-tools
Description: Python bindings for Linux SMBus access through i2c-dev
Description-md5: c36ce675a1bddacc672388af4111ac28
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/i2c-tools/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/i2c-tools/python-smbus_4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12240
MD5sum: 66aad281d731f56f102c51b15d288163
SHA256: d7245e17459432d59807a5dfe8d373abb8fb218284adad7bcdb45dcd95bd4afc