How To Install python-ccdproc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ccdproc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-ccdproc
python-ccdproc is:
The ccdproc package provides many of the necessary tools for processing of ccd images built on a framework to provide error propagation and bad pixel tracking throughout the reduction process.
This package contains the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-ccdproc 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 python-ccdproc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ccdproc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-ccdproc
Install python-ccdproc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-ccdproc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-ccdproc
Install python-ccdproc 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 python-ccdproc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-ccdproc
How To Uninstall python-ccdproc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-ccdproc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-ccdproc
Uninstall python-ccdproc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-ccdproc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-ccdproc
Remove python-ccdproc Configurations and Data
To remove python-ccdproc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-ccdproc
Remove python-ccdproc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-ccdproc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-ccdproc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-ccdproc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.