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

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

python-vtk software package provides Python bindings for VTK, 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-vtk 

python-vtk is installed in your system.

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

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

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

python-vtk package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Python
Package python-vtk
Version 5.8.0-14.1ubuntu3
Description Python bindings for VTK
Sub Section Python


See Also, How to uninstall or remove python-vtk software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?