How to Install and Uninstall python3-smbus Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "python3-smbus" package

This tutorial shows how to install python3-smbus on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python3-smbus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python3-smbus" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall python3-smbus on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-smbus package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: python3-smbus
Source: i2c-tools
Version: 4.1-1
Installed-Size: 70
Maintainer: Aurelien Jarno
Architecture: amd64
Provides: python3.6-smbus, python3.7-smbus
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libi2c0, python3 (<< 3.8), python3 (>= 3.6~)
Recommends: i2c-tools
Description: Python 3 bindings for Linux SMBus access through i2c-dev
Description-md5: d071d438b1fd9be7d311228cabbc262f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/utils/i2c-tools/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/i/i2c-tools/python3-smbus_4.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12460
MD5sum: 31e08fdc7d1dcf9644849617f377b835
SHA256: 2667348e1e7eb4e665cddded621a8e7cf9ba63855c486ef45f584479dd19a60e