How To Install python-emcee on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-emcee
on Debian 9.
What is python-emcee
python-emcee is:
emcee is an extensible, pure-Python implementation of Goodman & Weare’s Affine Invariant Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) Ensemble sampler. It’s designed for Bayesian parameter estimation.
This is the Python 2 package.
There are three methods to install python-emcee
on Debian 9. 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-emcee 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-emcee
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-emcee
Install python-emcee Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-emcee
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-emcee
Install python-emcee 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python-emcee
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-emcee
How To Uninstall python-emcee on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-emcee
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-emcee
Uninstall python-emcee And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-emcee
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-emcee
Remove python-emcee Configurations and Data
To remove python-emcee
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-emcee
Remove python-emcee configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-emcee
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-emcee
Dependencies
python-emcee have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-emcee
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.