How To Install python-ifeffit on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ifeffit on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-ifeffit
python-ifeffit is:
This package provides the Python extensions and the G.I.FEFFIT (gifeffit) front end for IFEFFIT.
There are three methods to install python-ifeffit 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 python-ifeffit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ifeffit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ifeffit
Install python-ifeffit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ifeffit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ifeffit
Install python-ifeffit 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 python-ifeffit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ifeffit
How To Uninstall python-ifeffit on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-ifeffit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ifeffit
Uninstall python-ifeffit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ifeffit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ifeffit
Remove python-ifeffit Configurations and Data
To remove python-ifeffit configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ifeffit
Remove python-ifeffit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ifeffit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ifeffit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ifeffit package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
