How To Install python-sphinx-rtd-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphinx-rtd-theme on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-sphinx-rtd-theme
python-sphinx-rtd-theme is:
This mobile-friendly sphinx theme was initially created for readthedocs.org, but can be incorporated in any project.
Among other things, it features a left panel with a browseable table of contents, and a search bar.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-sphinx-rtd-theme 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-sphinx-rtd-theme 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-sphinx-rtd-theme using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-sphinx-rtd-theme
Install python-sphinx-rtd-theme Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-sphinx-rtd-theme using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-sphinx-rtd-theme
Install python-sphinx-rtd-theme 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-sphinx-rtd-theme using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-sphinx-rtd-theme
How To Uninstall python-sphinx-rtd-theme on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-sphinx-rtd-theme package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-sphinx-rtd-theme
Uninstall python-sphinx-rtd-theme And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-sphinx-rtd-theme and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-sphinx-rtd-theme
Remove python-sphinx-rtd-theme Configurations and Data
To remove python-sphinx-rtd-theme configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-sphinx-rtd-theme
Remove python-sphinx-rtd-theme configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-sphinx-rtd-theme configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-sphinx-rtd-theme
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-sphinx-rtd-theme package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.