How To Install libcppad-doc on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppad-doc on Debian 11. libcppad-doc is Automatic Differentiation of C++ algorithms, documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppad-doc on Debian 11.

What is libcppad-doc

libcppad-doc is:

CppAD is a package for automatic differentiation (AD) of algorithms written in C++. Given appropriately written C++ code that computes a function, CppAD augments it to also compute derivative values. The system uses templates, supports forward and reverse accumulation modes, and allows nested derivatives.

This package contains documentation.

There are three methods to install libcppad-doc on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcppad-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 libcppad-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcppad-doc

Install libcppad-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcppad-doc

Install libcppad-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcppad-doc

How To Uninstall libcppad-doc on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove libcppad-doc

Uninstall libcppad-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcppad-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcppad-doc

Remove libcppad-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libcppad-doc configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcppad-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcppad-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppad-doc package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.