How To Install libvecmath-java-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java-doc on Debian 9. libvecmath-java-doc is javax.vecmath vector math package (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java-doc on Debian 9.

What is libvecmath-java-doc

libvecmath-java-doc is:

This package includes classes for 3-space vector/point, 4-space vector, 4x4, 3x3 matrix, quaternion, axis-angle combination and etc. which are often utilized for computer graphics mathematics. Most of the classes have single and double precision versions. Generic matrices’ LU and SV decomposition are also there.

This package contains the API documentation for javax.vecmath.

There are three methods to install libvecmath-java-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 libvecmath-java-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 libvecmath-java-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvecmath-java-doc

Install libvecmath-java-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvecmath-java-doc

Install libvecmath-java-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 libvecmath-java-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvecmath-java-doc

How To Uninstall libvecmath-java-doc on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libvecmath-java-doc

Uninstall libvecmath-java-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvecmath-java-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvecmath-java-doc

Remove libvecmath-java-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libvecmath-java-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvecmath-java-doc

Remove libvecmath-java-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvecmath-java-doc

Dependencies

libvecmath-java-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.