How To Install libplplotcxx14 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libplplotcxx14 on Debian 10.
What is libplplotcxx14
libplplotcxx14 is:
PLplot is relatively small, portable, freely distributable, and is rich enough to satisfy most users. It has a wide range of plot types including line (linear, log), contour, 3D, fill, and almost 1000 characters (including Greek and mathematical) in its extended font set. The package is designed to make it easy to quickly get graphical output; only a handful of function calls is typically required. For more advanced use, virtually all aspects of plotting are configurable.
This package contains the C++ binding for PLplot.
There are three methods to install libplplotcxx14 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 libplplotcxx14 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libplplotcxx14 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libplplotcxx14
Install libplplotcxx14 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libplplotcxx14 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libplplotcxx14
Install libplplotcxx14 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 libplplotcxx14 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libplplotcxx14
How To Uninstall libplplotcxx14 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libplplotcxx14 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libplplotcxx14
Uninstall libplplotcxx14 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libplplotcxx14 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libplplotcxx14
Remove libplplotcxx14 Configurations and Data
To remove libplplotcxx14 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libplplotcxx14
Remove libplplotcxx14 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libplplotcxx14 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libplplotcxx14
Dependencies
libplplotcxx14 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libplplotcxx14 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
