How To Install cantor-backend-maxima on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-maxima
on Debian 11.
What is cantor-backend-maxima
cantor-backend-maxima is:
Cantor is an application to allow you to you use your favorite mathematical applications from within an elegant worksheet interface. It provides dialogs to assist with common tasks and allows you to share your worksheets with others.
This package provides the backend for using the Maxima Computer Algebra System (http://maxima.sourceforge.net) in Cantor.
This package is part of the KDE education module.
There are three methods to install cantor-backend-maxima
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 cantor-backend-maxima Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-maxima
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cantor-backend-maxima
Install cantor-backend-maxima Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-maxima
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-maxima
Install cantor-backend-maxima 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 cantor-backend-maxima
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cantor-backend-maxima
How To Uninstall cantor-backend-maxima on Debian 11
To uninstall only the cantor-backend-maxima
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cantor-backend-maxima
Uninstall cantor-backend-maxima And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cantor-backend-maxima
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cantor-backend-maxima
Remove cantor-backend-maxima Configurations and Data
To remove cantor-backend-maxima
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cantor-backend-maxima
Remove cantor-backend-maxima configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cantor-backend-maxima
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cantor-backend-maxima
Dependencies
cantor-backend-maxima have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-maxima
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.