How To Install bcolz-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install bcolz-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. bcolz-doc is high performant compressed data container (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bcolz-doc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is bcolz-doc

bcolz-doc is:

bcolz provides columnar, chunked data containers that can be compressed in-memory and on-disk. Column storage allows for efficiently querying tables, as well as for cheap column addition and removal. It is based on NumPy, and uses it as the standard data container to communicate with bcolz objects, but it also comes with support for import/export facilities to/from HDF5/PyTables tables and Pandas dataframes.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install bcolz-doc 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 bcolz-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install bcolz-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install bcolz-doc

Install bcolz-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install bcolz-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install bcolz-doc

Install bcolz-doc 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 bcolz-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bcolz-doc

How To Uninstall bcolz-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the bcolz-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove bcolz-doc

Uninstall bcolz-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall bcolz-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bcolz-doc

Remove bcolz-doc Configurations and Data

To remove bcolz-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge bcolz-doc

Remove bcolz-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove bcolz-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bcolz-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bcolz-doc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.