How to Install and Uninstall python3-hnswlib Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the python3-hnswlib on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "python3-hnswlib" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install python3-hnswlib on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python3-hnswlib on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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-hnswlib package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: python3-hnswlib
Source: hnswlib
Version: 0.6.2-2+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 381
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.32), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11), python3 (<< 3.12), python3 (>= 3.11~), python3-numpy, python3-pybind11
Description: Python bindings for hnswlib: fast approximate nearest neighbor search
Description-md5: bf6a43f462a3781c7a967ceea0590bec
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/nmslib/hnswlib
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hnswlib/python3-hnswlib_0.6.2-2+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 135500
MD5sum: 8d3becb59af32228a872b88ccc7661fc
SHA256: 0aa7581e39960208ce2bd30ca4dee4306cddbc6b85385f3ccc3d24b14efb859d