How to Install ipython software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install ipython software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

ipython software package provides enhanced interactive Python shell, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ipython 

ipython is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ipython package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ipython *

You will get with ipython package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ipython package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Python
Package ipython
Version 2.3.0-2
Description enhanced interactive Python shell
Sub Section Python


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