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

Last updated: February 17,2025

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

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1. Install "python3-importlib-metadata" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python3-importlib-metadata 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-importlib-metadata" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python3-importlib-metadata 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-importlib-metadata package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: python3-importlib-metadata
Source: python-importlib-metadata
Version: 4.12.0-1
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-typing-extensions | python3 (>> 3.8), python3-zipp (>= 0.5), python3:any
Description: library to access the metadata for a Python package - Python 3.x
Description-md5: b7ef96fe998c5212b866b249a8597a0a
Homepage: https://github.com/python/importlib_metadata
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-importlib-metadata/python3-importlib-metadata_4.12.0-1_all.deb
Size: 24892
MD5sum: 3493d0ba7ef10b91da3e887eb2b53c32
SHA256: a32b9a89444815827d1157959101263fa052fd7dfb0846ffa2c99caae3ad686e