How to Install and Uninstall ipython3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "ipython3" package

Please follow the steps below to install ipython3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ipython3" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ipython3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ipython3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ipython3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ipython3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 3377
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: all
Source: ipython
Version: 2.4.1-1
Depends: python3-decorator, python3-pkg-resources, python3-simplegeneric, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~)
Suggests: ipython3-notebook, ipython3-qtconsole, python3-zmq (>= 2.1.11)
Filename: pool/universe/i/ipython/ipython3_2.4.1-1_all.deb
Size: 626930
MD5sum: fd5592db5edadd0a81d277112d7c004a
SHA1: 05be63197f42beda4998f680cb99270a9ef580c3
SHA256: 5d2c204ae45726a581f2fc6a2c9528f018e97bd97fef0c0043ea13ab3df357f0
Description-en: enhanced interactive Python 3 shell
IPython can be used as a replacement for the standard Python shell,
or it can be used as a complete working environment for scientific
computing (like Matlab or Mathematica) when paired with the standard
Python scientific and numerical tools. It supports dynamic object
introspections, numbered input/output prompts, a macro system,
session logging, session restoring, complete system shell access,
verbose and colored traceback reports, auto-parentheses, auto-quoting,
and is embeddable in other Python programs.
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This package contains the Python 3 variant of ipython terminal shell.
For the qt console install ipython3-qtconsole and for the html notebook
install ipython3-notebook.
Description-md5: a59865837dc42b4b4704a8cc8908835a
Homepage: http://ipython.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu