How To Install geogebra-gnome on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geogebra-gnome on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is geogebra-gnome
geogebra-gnome is:
GeoGebra is a dynamic geometry system. You can do constructions with points, vectors, segments, lines, conic sections as well as functions and change them dynamically afterwards. On the other hand, equations and coordinates can be entered directly.
Support for many geometric constructions is provided, as well as support for many elementary calculus-based tools (derivatives, osculating circle, …).
GeoGebra files can be exported in many different formats, or as interactive applets for web pages.
This package contains the GNOME thumbnailer for the GeoGebra file format.
There are three methods to install geogebra-gnome 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 geogebra-gnome Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geogebra-gnome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geogebra-gnome
Install geogebra-gnome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geogebra-gnome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geogebra-gnome
Install geogebra-gnome 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 geogebra-gnome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geogebra-gnome
How To Uninstall geogebra-gnome on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the geogebra-gnome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geogebra-gnome
Uninstall geogebra-gnome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geogebra-gnome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geogebra-gnome
Remove geogebra-gnome Configurations and Data
To remove geogebra-gnome configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geogebra-gnome
Remove geogebra-gnome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geogebra-gnome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geogebra-gnome
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geogebra-gnome package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
