How To Install isympy-common on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install isympy-common
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is isympy-common
isympy-common is:
SymPy is a Python library for symbolic mathematics (manipulation). It aims to become a full-featured computer algebra system (CAS) while keeping the code as simple as possible in order to be comprehensible and easily extensible. SymPy is written entirely in Python and does not require any external libraries, except optionally for plotting support.
This support package contains the common isympy Python script, a wrapper for SymPy which can be invoked with python3.
Install the isympy3 package to ensure all required dependencies are loaded.
There are three methods to install isympy-common
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 isympy-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install isympy-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install isympy-common
Install isympy-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install isympy-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install isympy-common
Install isympy-common 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 isympy-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install isympy-common
How To Uninstall isympy-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the isympy-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove isympy-common
Uninstall isympy-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall isympy-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove isympy-common
Remove isympy-common Configurations and Data
To remove isympy-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge isympy-common
Remove isympy-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove isympy-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge isympy-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install isympy-common
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.