How To Install python3-rasterio on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rasterio
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-rasterio
python3-rasterio is:
Rasterio reads and writes geospatial raster datasets.
Rasterio employs GDAL under the hood for file I/O and raster formatting. Its functions typically accept and return Numpy ndarrays. Rasterio is designed to make working with geospatial raster data more productive and more fun.
This package contains the Python 3 version of the library.
There are three methods to install python3-rasterio
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 python3-rasterio 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-rasterio
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-rasterio
Install python3-rasterio Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-rasterio
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-rasterio
Install python3-rasterio 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-rasterio
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-rasterio
How To Uninstall python3-rasterio on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-rasterio
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-rasterio
Uninstall python3-rasterio And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-rasterio
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-rasterio
Remove python3-rasterio Configurations and Data
To remove python3-rasterio
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-rasterio
Remove python3-rasterio configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-rasterio
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-rasterio
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-rasterio
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.