How to Install python-matplotlib software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install python-matplotlib software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

python-matplotlib software package provides Python based plotting system in a style similar to Matlab, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install python-matplotlib 

python-matplotlib is installed in your system.

Make ensure the python-matplotlib package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep python-matplotlib *

You will get with python-matplotlib package name, version, architecture and description in a table

python-matplotlib package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Python
Package python-matplotlib
Version 1.3.1-1ubuntu5
Description Python based plotting system in a style similar to Matlab
Sub Section Python


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