How To Install evolver on Debian 10

Learn how to install evolver on Debian 10 with this tutorial. evolver is Surface Evolver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolver on Debian 10.

What is evolver

evolver is:

The Surface Evolver is an interactive program for the modelling of liquid surfaces shaped by various forces and constraints.

This dummy package provides the standard installation.

There are three methods to install evolver 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 evolver Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install evolver using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install evolver

Install evolver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install evolver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install evolver

Install evolver 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 evolver using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install evolver

How To Uninstall evolver on Debian 10

To uninstall only the evolver package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove evolver

Uninstall evolver And Its Dependencies

To uninstall evolver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolver

Remove evolver Configurations and Data

To remove evolver configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge evolver

Remove evolver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove evolver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolver

Dependencies

evolver have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolver package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.