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Quick installation of spyder:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: spyder
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install spyder
Package Details | |
| Package: | spyder |
| Version: | 3.0.2+dfsg1-2 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | https://github.com/spyder-ide/spyder |
| Description: | Python IDE for scientists (Python 2) Spyder (previously known as Pydee) is a free open-source Python development environment providing MATLAB-like features in a simple and light-weighted software . This is the Python 2 version of the package. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 17.04 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/devel |
How to install spyder on Ubuntu 17.04?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If spyder is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L spyder' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L spyder dpkg-query: package 'spyder' is not installed Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing spyder:
After system update use the following command to install spyder:
sudo apt-get install spyder
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove spyder from Ubuntu 17.04?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the spyder from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the spyder following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove spyder
Following command is used to remove the spyder package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove spyder
This will remove spyder and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing spyder with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge spyder
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove spyder
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with spyder package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
