How To Install scilab-doc-pt-br on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-doc-pt-br on Debian 11. scilab-doc-pt-br is Scientific software package (Brazilian Portuguese documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-doc-pt-br on Debian 11.

What is scilab-doc-pt-br

scilab-doc-pt-br is:

Scilab is a matrix-based scientific software package. Scilab contains hundreds of built-in mathematical functions, rich data structures (including polynomials, rationals, linear systems, lists, etc…) and comes with a number of specific toolboxes for control, signal processing, …

This package also provides Xcos, a graphical editor to design hybrid dynamical systems models. Models can be designed, loaded, saved, compiled and simulated. Stable and efficient solution for industrial and academics needs, Xcos provides functionalities for modeling of mechanical systems (automotive, aeronautics…), hydraulic circuits (dam, pipe modeling…), control systems, etc. Modelica capabilities are also provided.

This package contains help pages in Brazilian Portuguese documentation.

There are three methods to install scilab-doc-pt-br on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install scilab-doc-pt-br Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install scilab-doc-pt-br using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install scilab-doc-pt-br

Install scilab-doc-pt-br Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install scilab-doc-pt-br using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install scilab-doc-pt-br

Install scilab-doc-pt-br 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 scilab-doc-pt-br using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install scilab-doc-pt-br

How To Uninstall scilab-doc-pt-br on Debian 11

To uninstall only the scilab-doc-pt-br package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove scilab-doc-pt-br

Uninstall scilab-doc-pt-br And Its Dependencies

To uninstall scilab-doc-pt-br and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove scilab-doc-pt-br

Remove scilab-doc-pt-br Configurations and Data

To remove scilab-doc-pt-br configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge scilab-doc-pt-br

Remove scilab-doc-pt-br configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scilab-doc-pt-br

Dependencies

scilab-doc-pt-br have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-doc-pt-br package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.