How To Install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets is:
Notebooks come alive when interactive widgets are used. Learning becomes an immersive and fun experience. Researchers can easily see how changing inputs to a model impact the results.
This package contains the server-side Jupyter notebook extension that allows a Jupyter notebook server to serve and display these widgets. You will also need to install kernel-side libraries, for an interactive session to drive and animate the widgets that are contained in a notebook. For Python 2 notebooks this is python-ipywidgets, and for Python 3 this is python3-ipywidgets.
There are three methods to install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets 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 jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
Install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
Install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets 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 jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
How To Uninstall jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
Uninstall jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
Remove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets Configurations and Data
To remove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
Remove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets
References
- jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets website
- jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets on packages.ubuntu.com
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jupyter-nbextension-jupyter-js-widgets package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
