How To Install python3-minieigen on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-minieigen on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-minieigen
python3-minieigen is:
Small wrapper for core parts of Eigen, c++ library for linear algebra. It is mainly useful for inspecting c++ code which already uses eigen and boost::python. Supported types are Vectors (2,3,6 and dynamic-sized with integer and floating-point values), Matrices (3x3, 6x6 and dynamic-sized with floating-point values) and Quaternions. Numerous methods are wrapped and the original API of Eigen is followed.
This is the Python 3 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python3-minieigen 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-minieigen 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-minieigen using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-minieigen
Install python3-minieigen Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-minieigen using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-minieigen
Install python3-minieigen 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-minieigen using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-minieigen
How To Uninstall python3-minieigen on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-minieigen package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-minieigen
Uninstall python3-minieigen And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-minieigen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-minieigen
Remove python3-minieigen Configurations and Data
To remove python3-minieigen configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-minieigen
Remove python3-minieigen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-minieigen configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-minieigen
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-minieigen package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
