How To Install libcoq-hott on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcoq-hott on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcoq-hott is Coq library for homotopy type theory

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoq-hott on Debian 12.

What is libcoq-hott

libcoq-hott is:

This library is a formalization of homotopy type theory for Coq, where propositional equality is interpreted as homotopy and type isomorphism as homotopy equivalence.

Coq is a proof assistant for higher-order logic.

There are three methods to install libcoq-hott on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcoq-hott Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcoq-hott

Install libcoq-hott Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcoq-hott

Install libcoq-hott 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 libcoq-hott using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcoq-hott

How To Uninstall libcoq-hott on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcoq-hott package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcoq-hott

Uninstall libcoq-hott And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcoq-hott and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcoq-hott

Remove libcoq-hott Configurations and Data

To remove libcoq-hott configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcoq-hott

Remove libcoq-hott configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcoq-hott

Dependencies

libcoq-hott have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoq-hott package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.