How To Install sagemath-doc-it on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sagemath-doc-it on Debian 9.
What is sagemath-doc-it
sagemath-doc-it is:
SageMath is a free open-source mathematics software system licensed under the GPL. It builds on top of many existing open-source packages: NumPy, SciPy, matplotlib, Sympy, Maxima, GAP, FLINT, R and many more. Access their combined power through a common, Python-based language or directly via interfaces or wrappers.
Mission: Creating a viable free open source alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica and Matlab.
This package contains documentation in Italian.
Note that the package for English documentation (sagemath-doc-en) contains far more documentation than any of the other languages. So if you’re finding this package lacking in content, then you could try that one as well.
There are three methods to install sagemath-doc-it 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 sagemath-doc-it Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sagemath-doc-it using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sagemath-doc-it
Install sagemath-doc-it Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sagemath-doc-it using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sagemath-doc-it
Install sagemath-doc-it 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 sagemath-doc-it using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sagemath-doc-it
How To Uninstall sagemath-doc-it on Debian 9
To uninstall only the sagemath-doc-it package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sagemath-doc-it
Uninstall sagemath-doc-it And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sagemath-doc-it and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sagemath-doc-it
Remove sagemath-doc-it Configurations and Data
To remove sagemath-doc-it configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sagemath-doc-it
Remove sagemath-doc-it configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sagemath-doc-it configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sagemath-doc-it
Dependencies
sagemath-doc-it have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sagemath-doc-it package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
