How To Install python3-pygnuplot on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pygnuplot on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is python3-pygnuplot
python3-pygnuplot is:
PyGnuplot works as a Python pipe for Gnuplot allowing to pipe commands to Gnuplot command prompt, plot, save data files, create postscript and PDF files
This package installs the library for Python 3.
There are three methods to install python3-pygnuplot on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-pygnuplot 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-pygnuplot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pygnuplot
Install python3-pygnuplot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pygnuplot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pygnuplot
Install python3-pygnuplot 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-pygnuplot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pygnuplot
How To Uninstall python3-pygnuplot on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the python3-pygnuplot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pygnuplot
Uninstall python3-pygnuplot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pygnuplot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pygnuplot
Remove python3-pygnuplot Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pygnuplot configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pygnuplot
Remove python3-pygnuplot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pygnuplot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pygnuplot
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pygnuplot package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.