How To Install python3-satpy on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-satpy
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-satpy
python3-satpy is:
The SatPy package is a Python library for reading and manipulating meteorological remote sensing data and writing it to various image and data file formats. SatPy comes with the ability to make various RGB composites directly from satellite instrument channel data or higher level processing output. The pyresample package is used to resample data to different uniform areas or grids.
There are three methods to install python3-satpy
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-satpy 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-satpy
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-satpy
Install python3-satpy Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-satpy
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-satpy
Install python3-satpy 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-satpy
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-satpy
How To Uninstall python3-satpy on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-satpy
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-satpy
Uninstall python3-satpy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-satpy
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-satpy
Remove python3-satpy Configurations and Data
To remove python3-satpy
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-satpy
Remove python3-satpy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-satpy
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-satpy
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-satpy
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.