How To Install pyntor on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyntor on Ubuntu 18.04. pyntor is flexible and componentized presentation program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyntor on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pyntor

pyntor is:

Pyntor is a small, flexible and componentized presentation program. It is built upon Python and the SDL library (via pygame). Pyntor features a wiki-like presentation component, a HTML page component (Pyromaniac), and several more. Standard features like PDF/HTML export, page selection and interactivity are available, as are advanced features such as full-text search in the presentation slides.

Due to the minimal size and maximum configurability, Pyntor is a nice alternative to conventional presentation programs.

There are three methods to install pyntor on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install pyntor Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pyntor

Install pyntor Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pyntor using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pyntor

Install pyntor 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 pyntor using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pyntor

How To Uninstall pyntor on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pyntor package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pyntor

Uninstall pyntor And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pyntor and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyntor

Remove pyntor Configurations and Data

To remove pyntor configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pyntor

Remove pyntor configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyntor

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pyntor package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.