How To Install python3-sphinx-autobuild on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinx-autobuild
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-sphinx-autobuild
python3-sphinx-autobuild is:
Sphinx autobuild watches a Sphinx directory and rebuild the documentation when a change is detected. Also includes a livereload enabled web server.
There are three methods to install python3-sphinx-autobuild
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-sphinx-autobuild 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-sphinx-autobuild
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-sphinx-autobuild
Install python3-sphinx-autobuild Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-sphinx-autobuild
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-sphinx-autobuild
Install python3-sphinx-autobuild 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-sphinx-autobuild
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-sphinx-autobuild
How To Uninstall python3-sphinx-autobuild on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-sphinx-autobuild
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-sphinx-autobuild
Uninstall python3-sphinx-autobuild And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-sphinx-autobuild
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-sphinx-autobuild
Remove python3-sphinx-autobuild Configurations and Data
To remove python3-sphinx-autobuild
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-sphinx-autobuild
Remove python3-sphinx-autobuild configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-sphinx-autobuild
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-sphinx-autobuild
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-sphinx-autobuild
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.