How To Install ask on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ask on Debian 10.
What is ask
ask is:
Adaptive Sampling Kit (ASK) is a toolkit for sampling big experimental spaces. When the space is small, the response can be measured for every point in the space. When the space is large, doing an exhaustive measurement is either not possible in terms of execution time or simply not practical. ASK tries to find good approximations of the response by sampling only a small fraction of the space. ASK features multiple active learning algorithms to prioritize the exploration of the interesting parts of the experimental space.
There are three methods to install ask 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 ask Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ask using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ask
Install ask Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ask using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ask
Install ask 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 ask using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ask
How To Uninstall ask on Debian 10
To uninstall only the ask package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ask
Uninstall ask And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ask and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ask
Remove ask Configurations and Data
To remove ask configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ask
Remove ask configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ask configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ask
Dependencies
ask have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ask package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
