Re: Install matplotlib in Debian 9

[didier gaumet <didier.gaumet@gmail.com>]

Le 08/06/2018 à 20:51, Markos a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> I'm starting my studies with Python 3 on Debian 9.
> 
> I have to install the matplotlib module, but I'm in doubt what is the
> difference to install with the command:
> 
> pip3 install matplotlib
> 
> or
> 
> apt-get install python3-matplotlib
> 
> Is there any difference in the packages that are installed?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Markos
> 

I suppose that this comparable to install a Firefox extension via
apt-get or from Firefox: apt-get will provide an older version
system-wide while pip3 will provide a more up-to-date version only in a
user environment?
Do not take my word for it, though: I have absolutely no competence in
Python.