How To Install pympress-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pympress-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. pympress-doc is Pympress documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pympress-doc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is pympress-doc

pympress-doc is:

Pympress is a little PDF reader written in Python using Poppler for PDF rendering and GTK+ for the GUI.

It is designed to be a dual-screen reader used for presentations and public talks, with two displays: the Content window for a projector, and the Presenter window for your laptop.

It comes with many great features:

  • supports embedded videos
  • text annotations displayed in the presenter window
  • natively supports beamer’s notes on second screen!

This is the documentation package.

There are three methods to install pympress-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pympress-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pympress-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pympress-doc

Install pympress-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pympress-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pympress-doc

Install pympress-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install pympress-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pympress-doc

How To Uninstall pympress-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the pympress-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pympress-doc

Uninstall pympress-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pympress-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pympress-doc

Remove pympress-doc Configurations and Data

To remove pympress-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pympress-doc

Remove pympress-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pympress-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pympress-doc

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pympress-doc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.