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[Doc] Recommend to use pip to install optional Python packages on Ubuntu

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@ -369,6 +369,21 @@ library), which are also available from the above link. Matplotlib is required
to run some of the Python examples. For Python 2, these packages can be
installed with::
pip2 install ipython matplotlib
And for Python 3, these packages can be installed with::
pip3 install ipython matplotlib
You may need to install ``pip`` first; instructions can be found on the
`pip installation instructions.
<https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/installing.html#install-pip>`_
You may need to have superuser access to install packages into the system
directories. Alternatively, you can add ``--user`` after ``pip install`` but
before the package names to install into your local user directory. An
alternative method is to use the Ubuntu repositories, but these tend to
be very out of date. For Python 2, the command is::
sudo aptitude install ipython python-matplotlib
And for Python 3, these packages can be installed with::