How To Install python3-enable on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-enable on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-enable
python3-enable is:
The Enable project provides two related multi-platform packages for drawing GUI objects.
- Enable: An object drawing library that supports containment and event notification.
- Kiva: A multi-platform DisplayPDF vector drawing engine.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-enable on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-enable Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-enable using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-enable
Install python3-enable Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-enable using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-enable
Install python3-enable 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 python3-enable using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-enable
How To Uninstall python3-enable on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-enable package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-enable
Uninstall python3-enable And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-enable and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-enable
Remove python3-enable Configurations and Data
To remove python3-enable configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-enable
Remove python3-enable configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-enable configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-enable
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-enable package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
