How To Install python3-mdp on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mdp on Debian 9. python3-mdp is Modular toolkit for Data Processing

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mdp on Debian 9.

What is python3-mdp

python3-mdp is:

Python data processing framework for building complex data processing software by combining widely used machine learning algorithms into pipelines and networks. Implemented algorithms include: Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Independent Component Analysis (ICA), Slow Feature Analysis (SFA), Independent Slow Feature Analysis (ISFA), Growing Neural Gas (GNG), Factor Analysis, Fisher Discriminant Analysis (FDA), and Gaussian Classifiers.

This package contains MDP for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-mdp on Debian 9. 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-mdp 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-mdp using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-mdp

Install python3-mdp Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-mdp using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-mdp

Install python3-mdp 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-mdp using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-mdp

How To Uninstall python3-mdp on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python3-mdp package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-mdp

Uninstall python3-mdp And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-mdp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-mdp

Remove python3-mdp Configurations and Data

To remove python3-mdp configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-mdp

Remove python3-mdp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-mdp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-mdp

Dependencies

python3-mdp have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mdp package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.