How To Install aiscm on Debian 10

Learn how to install aiscm on Debian 10 with this tutorial. aiscm is Guile numerical arrays and tensor extension

Introduction

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

What is aiscm

aiscm is:

AIscm is a Guile extension providing multi-dimensional arrays and tensor operations. Array elements can be scalars or composite values such as complex numbers or RGB values. Array operations are provided as GOOPS generics. Real time performance is achieved using the LLVM JIT compiler. Furthermore AIscm provides input/output bindings for ImageMagick, V4L2, FFmpeg, PulseAudio, and X.Org.

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

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install aiscm

Install aiscm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install aiscm

Install aiscm 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 aiscm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install aiscm

How To Uninstall aiscm on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove aiscm

Uninstall aiscm And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aiscm

Remove aiscm Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge aiscm

Remove aiscm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aiscm

Dependencies

aiscm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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