How To Install python3-munkres on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-munkres
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-munkres
python3-munkres is:
The Munkres module provides an implementation of the Munkres algorithm (also called the Hungarian algorithm or the Kuhn-Munkres algorithm), useful for solving the Assignment Problem.
The Assignment Problem: Let C be an nxn matrix representing the costs of each of n workers to perform any of n jobs. The Assignment Problem is to assign jobs to workers in a way that minimizes the total cost.
This package contains the munkres module for Python 3.x.
There are three methods to install python3-munkres
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-munkres 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-munkres
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-munkres
Install python3-munkres Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-munkres
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-munkres
Install python3-munkres 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-munkres
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-munkres
How To Uninstall python3-munkres on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-munkres
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-munkres
Uninstall python3-munkres And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-munkres
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-munkres
Remove python3-munkres Configurations and Data
To remove python3-munkres
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-munkres
Remove python3-munkres configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-munkres
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-munkres
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-munkres
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.