How To Install scilab-full-bin-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-full-bin-dbg on Debian 9. scilab-full-bin-dbg is Scientific software package (scilab debugging symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-full-bin-dbg on Debian 9.

What is scilab-full-bin-dbg

scilab-full-bin-dbg 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 contains the architecture specific debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install scilab-full-bin-dbg 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 scilab-full-bin-dbg 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-full-bin-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install scilab-full-bin-dbg

Install scilab-full-bin-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install scilab-full-bin-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install scilab-full-bin-dbg

Install scilab-full-bin-dbg 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-full-bin-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install scilab-full-bin-dbg

How To Uninstall scilab-full-bin-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the scilab-full-bin-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove scilab-full-bin-dbg

Uninstall scilab-full-bin-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall scilab-full-bin-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove scilab-full-bin-dbg

Remove scilab-full-bin-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove scilab-full-bin-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge scilab-full-bin-dbg

Remove scilab-full-bin-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove scilab-full-bin-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scilab-full-bin-dbg

Dependencies

scilab-full-bin-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-full-bin-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.