How To Install pysdl2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pysdl2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. pysdl2-doc is Python bindings to the SDL2 C-library - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pysdl2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pysdl2-doc

pysdl2-doc is:

PySDL2 is a ctypes based wrapper around the Simple DirectMedia Layer 2 library to allow portable low level access to a video framebuffer, audio output, mouse and keyboard.

This package includes documentation for PySDL2.

There are three methods to install pysdl2-doc 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 pysdl2-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pysdl2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pysdl2-doc

Install pysdl2-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pysdl2-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pysdl2-doc

Install pysdl2-doc 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 pysdl2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pysdl2-doc

How To Uninstall pysdl2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pysdl2-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pysdl2-doc

Uninstall pysdl2-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pysdl2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pysdl2-doc

Remove pysdl2-doc Configurations and Data

To remove pysdl2-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pysdl2-doc

Remove pysdl2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pysdl2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pysdl2-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pysdl2-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.