How to Install and Uninstall python-pyfits Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "python-pyfits" package

Please follow the instructions below to install python-pyfits on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-pyfits" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall python-pyfits on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-pyfits
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-pyfits package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python-pyfits
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:3.4-4ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: pyfits
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1926
Provides: python2.7-pyfits
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libcfitsio5 (>= 3.390~), python-numpy (>= 1:1.10.0~b1), python-numpy-abi9, python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Suggests: pyfits-utils
Filename: pool/universe/p/pyfits/python-pyfits_3.4-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 378980
MD5sum: 113207689098038138356b435bd3df12
SHA1: efc9abdb76f34fc718a613fac05f67a7bd110418
SHA256: 3ca9398d07f1ce0264d1b32fcefe150d30577730bab7598c551f613bfda284eb
Homepage: http://www.stsci.edu/resources/software_hardware/pyfits
Description: Python module for reading, writing, and manipulating FITS files
Description-md5: f348042ec5f18d5b1853624eb711e3bf