How To Install reinteract on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install reinteract on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is reinteract
reinteract is:
Reinteract is a tool for interactive experimentation with Python oriented around “worksheets” containing Python code combined with the results of that code, formatted as text or graphical plots. Unlike a traditional shell, you can go back and edit previously entered statements, and the results will update.
Amongst other things, Reinteract is suitable for experimentation with the Python language and for data analysis using NumPy and SciPy.
There are three methods to install reinteract 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 reinteract Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install reinteract using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install reinteract
Install reinteract Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install reinteract using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install reinteract
Install reinteract 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 reinteract using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install reinteract
How To Uninstall reinteract on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the reinteract package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove reinteract
Uninstall reinteract And Its Dependencies
To uninstall reinteract and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove reinteract
Remove reinteract Configurations and Data
To remove reinteract configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge reinteract
Remove reinteract configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove reinteract configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge reinteract
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install reinteract package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
