How To Install axiom-graphics-data on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install axiom-graphics-data on Debian 9. axiom-graphics-data is General purpose computer algebra system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install axiom-graphics-data on Debian 9.

What is axiom-graphics-data

axiom-graphics-data is:

Axiom is useful for research and development of mathematical algorithms. It defines a strongly typed, mathematically correct type hierarchy. It has a programming language and a built-in compiler.

Axiom has been in development since 1973 and was sold as a commercial product. It has been released as free software.

Efforts are underway to extend this software to (a) develop a better user interface (b) make it useful as a teaching tool (c) develop an algebra server protocol (d) integrate additional mathematics (e) rebuild the algebra in a literate programming style (f) integrate logic programming (g) develop an Axiom Journal with refereed submissions.

This package contains required data files for the axiom graphics subsystem.

There are three methods to install axiom-graphics-data on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install axiom-graphics-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install axiom-graphics-data

Install axiom-graphics-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install axiom-graphics-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install axiom-graphics-data

Install axiom-graphics-data 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 axiom-graphics-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install axiom-graphics-data

How To Uninstall axiom-graphics-data on Debian 9

To uninstall only the axiom-graphics-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove axiom-graphics-data

Uninstall axiom-graphics-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall axiom-graphics-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove axiom-graphics-data

Remove axiom-graphics-data Configurations and Data

To remove axiom-graphics-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge axiom-graphics-data

Remove axiom-graphics-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge axiom-graphics-data

Dependencies

axiom-graphics-data have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install axiom-graphics-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.