How To Install epigrass-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install epigrass-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. epigrass-doc is Documentation for EpiGrass, a network epidemiology tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install epigrass-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is epigrass-doc

epigrass-doc is:

Epigrass is a software for visualizing, analyzing and simulating of epidemic processes on geo-referenced networks.

EpiGrass can interact with the GRASS GIS from which it can obtain maps and other geo-referenced information. However, EpiGrass does not require an installation of the GRASS GIS for most of its features.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install epigrass-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install epigrass-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install epigrass-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install epigrass-doc

Install epigrass-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install epigrass-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install epigrass-doc

Install epigrass-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install epigrass-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install epigrass-doc

How To Uninstall epigrass-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the epigrass-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove epigrass-doc

Uninstall epigrass-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall epigrass-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove epigrass-doc

Remove epigrass-doc Configurations and Data

To remove epigrass-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge epigrass-doc

Remove epigrass-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove epigrass-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge epigrass-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install epigrass-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.