How To Install python3-zarr on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-zarr on Ubuntu.
What is python3-zarr
python3-zarr is:
Zarr is a Python package providing an implementation of compressed, chunked, N-dimensional arrays, designed for use in parallel computing. Some highlights:
- Create N-dimensional arrays with any NumPy dtype.
- Chunk arrays along any dimension.
- Compress chunks using the fast Blosc meta-compressor or alternatively using zlib, BZ2 or LZMA.
- Store arrays in memory, on disk, inside a Zip file, on S3, …
- Read an array concurrently from multiple threads or processes.
- Write to an array concurrently from multiple threads or processes.
- Organize arrays into hierarchies via groups.
- Use filters to preprocess data and improve compression.
There are three methods to install python3-zarr 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-zarr 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-zarr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-zarr
Install python3-zarr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-zarr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-zarr
Install python3-zarr 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-zarr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-zarr
How To Uninstall python3-zarr on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the python3-zarr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-zarr
Uninstall python3-zarr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-zarr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-zarr
Remove python3-zarr Configurations and Data
To remove python3-zarr configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-zarr
Remove python3-zarr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-zarr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-zarr
Dependencies
python3-zarr have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-zarr package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.