How To Install evolver-doc on Debian 10

Learn how to install evolver-doc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. evolver-doc is Surface Evolver - doc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolver-doc on Debian 10.

What is evolver-doc

evolver-doc is:

The Surface Evolver is an interactive program for the modelling of liquid surfaces shaped by various forces and constraints.

This package provides the documentation and the on-line help content for the evolver front-end program, as well as examples.

There are three methods to install evolver-doc 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 evolver-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install evolver-doc

Install evolver-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install evolver-doc

Install evolver-doc 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 evolver-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install evolver-doc

How To Uninstall evolver-doc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the evolver-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove evolver-doc

Uninstall evolver-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolver-doc

Remove evolver-doc Configurations and Data

To remove evolver-doc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge evolver-doc

Remove evolver-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolver-doc

Dependencies

evolver-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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