How To Install python3-lasagne on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-lasagne on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-lasagne
python3-lasagne is:
Lasagne is a Python library to build and train deep (multi-layered) artificial neural networks on the top of Theano (math expression compiler). In comparison to other abstraction layers for that like e.g. Keras, it abstracts Theano as little as possible.
Lasagne supports networks like Convolutional Neural Networks (CNN, mostly used for image recognition resp. classification) and the Long Short-Term Memory type (LSTM, a subtype of Recurrent Neural Networks, RNN).
This package contains the modules for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-lasagne 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-lasagne 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-lasagne using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-lasagne
Install python3-lasagne Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-lasagne using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-lasagne
Install python3-lasagne 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-lasagne using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-lasagne
How To Uninstall python3-lasagne on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-lasagne package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-lasagne
Uninstall python3-lasagne And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-lasagne and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-lasagne
Remove python3-lasagne Configurations and Data
To remove python3-lasagne configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-lasagne
Remove python3-lasagne configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-lasagne configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-lasagne
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-lasagne package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
