How To Install pyside2-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyside2-tools
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is pyside2-tools
pyside2-tools is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
PySide2 ships Python bindings for the Qt5 framework. This package ships the following accompanying tools:
- pyside2-rcc - PySide resource compiler
- pyside2-uic - Python User Interface Compiler for PySide
- pyside2-lupdate - update Qt Linguist translation files for PySide
There are three methods to install pyside2-tools
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 pyside2-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pyside2-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pyside2-tools
Install pyside2-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pyside2-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pyside2-tools
Install pyside2-tools 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 pyside2-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pyside2-tools
How To Uninstall pyside2-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the pyside2-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pyside2-tools
Uninstall pyside2-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pyside2-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyside2-tools
Remove pyside2-tools Configurations and Data
To remove pyside2-tools
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pyside2-tools
Remove pyside2-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pyside2-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyside2-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyside2-tools
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.