How To Install python-numpydoc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-numpydoc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-numpydoc
python-numpydoc is:
This package defines several extensions for the Sphinx documentation system, shipped in the numpydoc Python package. In particular, these provide support for the Numpy docstring format in Sphinx.
This package provides the Python 2 version.
There are three methods to install python-numpydoc 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-numpydoc 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-numpydoc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-numpydoc
Install python-numpydoc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-numpydoc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-numpydoc
Install python-numpydoc 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-numpydoc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-numpydoc
How To Uninstall python-numpydoc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-numpydoc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-numpydoc
Uninstall python-numpydoc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-numpydoc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-numpydoc
Remove python-numpydoc Configurations and Data
To remove python-numpydoc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-numpydoc
Remove python-numpydoc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-numpydoc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-numpydoc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-numpydoc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.