How To Install python3-pybtex on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pybtex on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python3-pybtex
python3-pybtex is:
Pybtex reads citation information from a file and produces a formatted bibliography. BibTeX style files are supported. Alternatively it is possible to write styles in Python.
Pybtex currently understands the following bibliography formats:
- BibTeX
- BibTeXML
- YAML-based format
The resulting bibliography may be output in one of the following formats:
- LaTeX
- HTML
- plain text
This package provides the modules for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-pybtex 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-pybtex 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-pybtex using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pybtex
Install python3-pybtex Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pybtex using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pybtex
Install python3-pybtex 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-pybtex using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pybtex
How To Uninstall python3-pybtex on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python3-pybtex package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pybtex
Uninstall python3-pybtex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pybtex and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pybtex
Remove python3-pybtex Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pybtex configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pybtex
Remove python3-pybtex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pybtex configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pybtex
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pybtex package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
