How To Install python3-svglib on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-svglib
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-svglib
python3-svglib is:
Used as a package you can read existing SVG files and convert them into ReportLab Drawing objects that can be used in a variety of contexts, e.g. as ReportLab Platypus Flowable objects or in RML. As a command-line tool it converts SVG files into PDF ones (but adding other output formats like bitmap or EPS is really easy and will be better supported, soon).
There are three methods to install python3-svglib
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-svglib 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-svglib
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-svglib
Install python3-svglib Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-svglib
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-svglib
Install python3-svglib 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-svglib
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-svglib
How To Uninstall python3-svglib on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-svglib
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-svglib
Uninstall python3-svglib And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-svglib
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-svglib
Remove python3-svglib Configurations and Data
To remove python3-svglib
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-svglib
Remove python3-svglib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-svglib
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-svglib
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-svglib
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.