How To Install python-multipletau on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-multipletau on Ubuntu 18.04. python-multipletau is multiple-tau algorithm for Python/NumPy

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-multipletau on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-multipletau

python-multipletau is:

Multipe-tau correlation is computed on a logarithmic scale (less data points are computed) and is thus much faster than conventional correlation on a linear scale such as numpy.correlate

An online reference is available at http://paulmueller.github.io/multipletau

This is the Python 2 version of the package

There are three methods to install python-multipletau 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-multipletau 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-multipletau using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-multipletau

Install python-multipletau Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-multipletau

Install python-multipletau 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-multipletau using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-multipletau

How To Uninstall python-multipletau on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-multipletau package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-multipletau

Uninstall python-multipletau And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-multipletau

Remove python-multipletau Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-multipletau

Remove python-multipletau configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-multipletau

References

Summary

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