How To Install python3-spyder-memory-profiler on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-spyder-memory-profiler on Ubuntu 20.04. python3-spyder-memory-profiler is memory profiling plugin for the Spyder IDE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-spyder-memory-profiler on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is python3-spyder-memory-profiler

python3-spyder-memory-profiler is:

This is a plugin for the Spyder IDE that integrates the Python memory profiler. It allows you to see the memory usage in every line.

Add a @profile decorator to the functions that you wish to profile then press Ctrl+Shift+F10 to run the profiler on the current script, or go to Run > Profile memory line by line.

The results will be shown in a dockwidget, grouped by function. Lines with a stronger color have the largest increments in memory usage.

There are three methods to install python3-spyder-memory-profiler 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-spyder-memory-profiler 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-spyder-memory-profiler using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-spyder-memory-profiler

Install python3-spyder-memory-profiler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-spyder-memory-profiler using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-spyder-memory-profiler

Install python3-spyder-memory-profiler 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-spyder-memory-profiler using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-spyder-memory-profiler

How To Uninstall python3-spyder-memory-profiler on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the python3-spyder-memory-profiler package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-spyder-memory-profiler

Uninstall python3-spyder-memory-profiler And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-spyder-memory-profiler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-spyder-memory-profiler

Remove python3-spyder-memory-profiler Configurations and Data

To remove python3-spyder-memory-profiler configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-spyder-memory-profiler

Remove python3-spyder-memory-profiler configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-spyder-memory-profiler configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-spyder-memory-profiler

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-spyder-memory-profiler package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.