How To Install gap-primgrp on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-primgrp on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is gap-primgrp
gap-primgrp is:
GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra, with particular emphasis on Computational Group Theory. GAP provides a programming language, a library of thousands of functions implementing algebraic algorithms written in the GAP language as well as large data libraries of algebraic objects. GAP is used in research and teaching for studying groups and their representations, rings, vector spaces, algebras, combinatorial structures, and more.
This package contains the Primitive Permutation Groups Library.
There are three methods to install gap-primgrp on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gap-primgrp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gap-primgrp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gap-primgrp
Install gap-primgrp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gap-primgrp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gap-primgrp
Install gap-primgrp 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 gap-primgrp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gap-primgrp
How To Uninstall gap-primgrp on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the gap-primgrp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gap-primgrp
Uninstall gap-primgrp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gap-primgrp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gap-primgrp
Remove gap-primgrp Configurations and Data
To remove gap-primgrp configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gap-primgrp
Remove gap-primgrp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gap-primgrp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gap-primgrp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-primgrp package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
