How To Install libmpfr-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install libmpfr-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libmpfr-doc is multiple precision floating-point computation documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpfr-doc on Debian 10.

What is libmpfr-doc

libmpfr-doc is:

This package provides documentation for the multiple-precision floating-point computation library MPFR.

The documentation is available as html and PDF.

There are three methods to install libmpfr-doc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmpfr-doc

Install libmpfr-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmpfr-doc

Install libmpfr-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 libmpfr-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmpfr-doc

How To Uninstall libmpfr-doc on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove libmpfr-doc

Uninstall libmpfr-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmpfr-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmpfr-doc

Remove libmpfr-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libmpfr-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmpfr-doc

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

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

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

Dependencies

libmpfr-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmpfr-doc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.