How To Install units-master on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install units-master
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is units-master
units-master is:
Units-master is a graphic application with three features:
- check the syntax of a physical quantity, like “25 m/s”, or “1.2 µA”
- perform conversions, like “1.2 µA” to “1.2e-3 mA”
- render physical quantities to plain LaTeX, PNG, SVG.
There are three methods to install units-master
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install units-master Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install units-master
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install units-master
Install units-master Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install units-master
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install units-master
Install units-master 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install units-master
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install units-master
How To Uninstall units-master on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the units-master
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove units-master
Uninstall units-master And Its Dependencies
To uninstall units-master
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove units-master
Remove units-master Configurations and Data
To remove units-master
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge units-master
Remove units-master configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove units-master
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge units-master
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install units-master
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.