How To Install pyxplot on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyxplot on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is pyxplot
pyxplot is:
Pyxplot is a multi-purpose graph plotting tool, scientific scripting language, vector graphics suite, and data processing package. Its interface is designed to make common tasks – e.g., plotting labelled graphs of data – accessible via short, simple, intuitive commands.
Pyxplot produces publication-quality figures. To this end, text is rendered with all of the beauty and flexibility of the LaTeX typesetting environment.
Extensive documentation and examples can be found in the pyxplot-doc package. A gallery of sample plots is available from the project’s web site.
There are three methods to install pyxplot 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 pyxplot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pyxplot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pyxplot
Install pyxplot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pyxplot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pyxplot
Install pyxplot 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 pyxplot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pyxplot
How To Uninstall pyxplot on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the pyxplot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pyxplot
Uninstall pyxplot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pyxplot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pyxplot
Remove pyxplot Configurations and Data
To remove pyxplot configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pyxplot
Remove pyxplot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pyxplot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pyxplot
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pyxplot package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
