Web Scraping Tutorial with Scrapy and Python for Beginners - Scrapy Installation for Ubuntu (Linux)

This video tutorial guides users through setting up a development environment on Ubuntu or Windows Subsystem for Linux. It covers updating repositories, installing necessary packages, creating and activating a virtual environment, and finally installing Scrapy using PIP. The tutorial provides step-by-step instructions to ensure a smooth setup process.

What is the first step in setting up Scrapy on an Ubuntu system?

• Install Scrapy

• Create a virtual environment

• Update repositories

• Install Python

Which command is used to install Python 3 on Ubuntu?

• install python3

• apt-get python3 install

• sudo install python3

• sudo apt-get install python3

What is the purpose of creating a virtual environment?

• To isolate project dependencies

• To install system-wide packages

• To update the system

• To create a backup

How do you activate a virtual environment in Ubuntu?

• Use the start command

• Use the source command

• Use the run command

• Use the activate command

Which command is used to install Scrapy in the virtual environment?

• pip install scrapy

• apt-get install scrapy

• scrapy install

• install scrapy