How To Install python3-h5netcdf on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-h5netcdf on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-h5netcdf
python3-h5netcdf is:
A Python interface for the netCDF4 file-format that reads and writes HDF5 files API directly via h5py, without relying on the Unidata netCDF library.
This package provides the modules for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-h5netcdf 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 python3-h5netcdf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-h5netcdf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-h5netcdf
Install python3-h5netcdf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-h5netcdf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-h5netcdf
Install python3-h5netcdf 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 python3-h5netcdf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-h5netcdf
How To Uninstall python3-h5netcdf on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-h5netcdf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-h5netcdf
Uninstall python3-h5netcdf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-h5netcdf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-h5netcdf
Remove python3-h5netcdf Configurations and Data
To remove python3-h5netcdf configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-h5netcdf
Remove python3-h5netcdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-h5netcdf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-h5netcdf
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-h5netcdf package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
