How To Install python-pyqt5.qtsensors on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyqt5.qtsensors on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-pyqt5.qtsensors
python-pyqt5.qtsensors is:
The QtSensors module of PyQt5 provides a set of APIs to access sensors hardware from PyQt applications.
This package contains the Python 2 version of this module.
There are three methods to install python-pyqt5.qtsensors 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-pyqt5.qtsensors 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-pyqt5.qtsensors using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-pyqt5.qtsensors
Install python-pyqt5.qtsensors Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-pyqt5.qtsensors using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-pyqt5.qtsensors
Install python-pyqt5.qtsensors 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-pyqt5.qtsensors using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-pyqt5.qtsensors
How To Uninstall python-pyqt5.qtsensors on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-pyqt5.qtsensors package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-pyqt5.qtsensors
Uninstall python-pyqt5.qtsensors And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-pyqt5.qtsensors and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyqt5.qtsensors
Remove python-pyqt5.qtsensors Configurations and Data
To remove python-pyqt5.qtsensors configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyqt5.qtsensors
Remove python-pyqt5.qtsensors configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-pyqt5.qtsensors configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyqt5.qtsensors
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyqt5.qtsensors package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
