How To Install expeyes-doc-en on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-doc-en on Debian 9. expeyes-doc-en is User manual for expeyes library, in English language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-doc-en on Debian 9.

What is expeyes-doc-en

expeyes-doc-en is:

This package provides a full documentation to use the library python-expeyes, which enables to program new experiments using an ExpEYES box.

ExpEYES is from the PHOENIX project of Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi. It is a hardware & software framework for developing science experiments, demonstrations and projects and learn science and engineering by exploration. Capable of doing real time measurements and analysing the data in different ways. Analog voltages are measured with 0.025% resolution and time intervals with one microsecond. This project is based on Free and Open Source software, mostly written in Python programming language. The hardware design is also open.

There are three methods to install expeyes-doc-en on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install expeyes-doc-en Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install expeyes-doc-en

Install expeyes-doc-en Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install expeyes-doc-en

Install expeyes-doc-en 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install expeyes-doc-en

How To Uninstall expeyes-doc-en on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove expeyes-doc-en

Uninstall expeyes-doc-en And Its Dependencies

To uninstall expeyes-doc-en and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove expeyes-doc-en

Remove expeyes-doc-en Configurations and Data

To remove expeyes-doc-en configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge expeyes-doc-en

Remove expeyes-doc-en configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge expeyes-doc-en

Dependencies

expeyes-doc-en have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-doc-en package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.