How To Install python3-plfit on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-plfit
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-plfit
python3-plfit is:
The plfit software fits power-law distributions to empirical (discrete or continuous) data, according to the method of Clauset, Shalizi and Newman [SIAM Review 51, 661-703 (2009)].
This package provides a Python module.
There are three methods to install python3-plfit
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 python3-plfit 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-plfit
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-plfit
Install python3-plfit Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-plfit
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-plfit
Install python3-plfit 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-plfit
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-plfit
How To Uninstall python3-plfit on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-plfit
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-plfit
Uninstall python3-plfit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-plfit
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-plfit
Remove python3-plfit Configurations and Data
To remove python3-plfit
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-plfit
Remove python3-plfit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-plfit
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-plfit
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-plfit
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.