How To Install octave-struct on Debian 10

Learn how to install octave-struct on Debian 10 with this tutorial. octave-struct is additional structure manipulation functions for Octave

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-struct on Debian 10.

What is octave-struct

octave-struct is:

This package provides additional structure manipulation functions for octave.

This Octave add-on package is part of the Octave-Forge project.

There are three methods to install octave-struct 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 octave-struct Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install octave-struct using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install octave-struct

Install octave-struct Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install octave-struct

Install octave-struct 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 octave-struct using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install octave-struct

How To Uninstall octave-struct on Debian 10

To uninstall only the octave-struct package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove octave-struct

Uninstall octave-struct And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-struct

Remove octave-struct Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge octave-struct

Remove octave-struct configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-struct

Dependencies

octave-struct have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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