How To Install libsc-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsc-doc on Debian 9.
What is libsc-doc
libsc-doc is:
The Scientific Computing toolkit (SC) provides C++ class libraries for scientific computation. Included are classes for managing memory, saving and restoring the state of objects, reading objects from an input file, parallel communication, matrix algebra, among others.
This package includes the HTML-documentation and the manpages of the classes.
There are three methods to install libsc-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsc-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 libsc-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsc-doc
Install libsc-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsc-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsc-doc
Install libsc-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 libsc-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsc-doc
How To Uninstall libsc-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsc-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsc-doc
Uninstall libsc-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsc-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsc-doc
Remove libsc-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libsc-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsc-doc
Remove libsc-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsc-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsc-doc
Dependencies
libsc-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsc-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
