How To Install elki on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elki
on Debian 11.
What is elki
elki is:
ELKI: “Environment for Developing KDD-Applications Supported by Index-Structures” is a development framework for data mining algorithms written in Java. It includes a large variety of popular data mining algorithms, distance functions and index structures.
Its focus is particularly on clustering and outlier detection methods, in contrast to many other data mining toolkits that focus on classification. Additionally, it includes support for index structures to improve algorithm performance such as R*-Tree and M-Tree.
The modular architecture is meant to allow adding custom components such as distance functions or algorithms, while being able to reuse the other parts for evaluation.
This package contains the compiled ELKI version, and launcher scripts.
There are three methods to install elki
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 elki Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install elki
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elki
Install elki Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elki
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elki
Install elki 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 elki
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elki
How To Uninstall elki on Debian 11
To uninstall only the elki
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elki
Uninstall elki And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elki
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elki
Remove elki Configurations and Data
To remove elki
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elki
Remove elki configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elki
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elki
Dependencies
elki have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elki
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.