How To Install eprover on Debian 12

Learn how to install eprover on Debian 12 with this tutorial. eprover is Equational theorem prover

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eprover on Debian 12.

What is eprover

eprover is:

This package provides tools to prove equational theorems: from a mathematical specification in many-sorted first-order logic with equality and an hypothesis/conjecture, it will look for a proof.

There are three methods to install eprover on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install eprover Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install eprover

Install eprover Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install eprover

Install eprover 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 eprover using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eprover

How To Uninstall eprover on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove eprover

Uninstall eprover And Its Dependencies

To uninstall eprover and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eprover

Remove eprover Configurations and Data

To remove eprover configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eprover

Remove eprover configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eprover

Dependencies

eprover have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install eprover package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.