How To Install python3-pyqt5.qsci on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qsci on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is python3-pyqt5.qsci
python3-pyqt5.qsci is:
QScintilla is a text editor for Qt5 with features especially useful when writing and debugging source code. These include support for syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, call tips and margins.
This package contains Python 3 bindings so QScintilla 2 can be used in PyQt5 applications.
There are three methods to install python3-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci
Install python3-pyqt5.qsci Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pyqt5.qsci using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci
Install python3-pyqt5.qsci 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-pyqt5.qsci using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pyqt5.qsci
How To Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the python3-pyqt5.qsci package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pyqt5.qsci
Uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pyqt5.qsci and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pyqt5.qsci
Remove python3-pyqt5.qsci Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pyqt5.qsci
Remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pyqt5.qsci configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pyqt5.qsci
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pyqt5.qsci package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
