How To Install python-nipy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nipy
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-nipy
python-nipy is:
NiPy is a Python-based framework for the analysis of structural and functional neuroimaging data. It provides functionality for
- General linear model (GLM) statistical analysis
- Combined slice time correction and motion correction
- General image registration routines with flexible cost functions, optimizers and re-sampling schemes
- Image segmentation
- Basic visualization of results in 2D and 3D
- Basic time series diagnostics
- Clustering and activation pattern analysis across subjects
- Reproducibility analysis for group studies
There are three methods to install python-nipy
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-nipy 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-nipy
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-nipy
Install python-nipy Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-nipy
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-nipy
Install python-nipy 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-nipy
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-nipy
How To Uninstall python-nipy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-nipy
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-nipy
Uninstall python-nipy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-nipy
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-nipy
Remove python-nipy Configurations and Data
To remove python-nipy
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-nipy
Remove python-nipy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-nipy
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-nipy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-nipy
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.