How To Install python3-xarray on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 390 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xarray on Ubuntu.
What is python3-xarray
python3-xarray is:
xarray (formerly xray) is an open source project and Python package that aims to bring the labeled data power of pandas to the physical sciences, by providing N-dimensional variants of the core pandas data structures.
It provides a pandas-like and pandas-compatible toolkit for analytics on multi-dimensional arrays, rather than the tabular data for which pandas excels.
This package provides the Python 3 library
There are three methods to install python3-xarray on Ubuntu. 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-xarray 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-xarray using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-xarray
Install python3-xarray Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-xarray using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-xarray
Install python3-xarray 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-xarray using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-xarray
How To Uninstall python3-xarray on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-xarray package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-xarray
Uninstall python3-xarray And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-xarray and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-xarray
Remove python3-xarray Configurations and Data
To remove python3-xarray configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-xarray
Remove python3-xarray configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-xarray configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-xarray
Dependencies
python3-xarray have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-xarray package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.