How To Install expeyes-doc-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-doc-common
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is expeyes-doc-common
expeyes-doc-common is:
This package provides icons and desktop entries to launch a viewer with the documentation for expEYES.
ExpEYES is from the PHOENIX project of Inter-University Accelerator Centre, New Delhi. It is a hardware & software framework for developing science experiments, demonstrations and projects and learn science and engineering by exploration. Capable of doing real time measurements and analysing the data in different ways. Analog voltages are measured with 0.025% resolution and time intervals with one microsecond. This project is based on Free and Open Source software, mostly written in Python programming language. The hardware design is also open.
There are three methods to install expeyes-doc-common
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install expeyes-doc-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install expeyes-doc-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install expeyes-doc-common
Install expeyes-doc-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install expeyes-doc-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install expeyes-doc-common
Install expeyes-doc-common 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install expeyes-doc-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install expeyes-doc-common
How To Uninstall expeyes-doc-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the expeyes-doc-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove expeyes-doc-common
Uninstall expeyes-doc-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall expeyes-doc-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove expeyes-doc-common
Remove expeyes-doc-common Configurations and Data
To remove expeyes-doc-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge expeyes-doc-common
Remove expeyes-doc-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove expeyes-doc-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge expeyes-doc-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install expeyes-doc-common
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.