How To Install freefem++-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install freefem++-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. freefem++-doc is Provides the documentation of the FreeFem++ FE suite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install freefem++-doc on Debian 12.

What is freefem++-doc

freefem++-doc is:

FreeFem++ is an implementation of a language dedicated to the finite element method. It enables you to solve Partial Differential Equations (PDE) easily.

Problems involving PDE from several branches of physics such as fluid-structure interactions require interpolations of data on several meshes and their manipulation within one program. FreeFem++ includes a fast quadtree-based interpolation algorithm and a language for the manipulation of these data on multiple meshes. It contains also a powerful mesh generation and adaption tool integrated seamlessly in FreeFem++ called bamg.

FreeFem++ is written in C++ and the FreeFem++ language is a C++ idiom allowing for a smooth learning curve.

This package contains the documentation files of FreeFem++.

There are three methods to install freefem++-doc 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 freefem++-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 freefem++-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install freefem++-doc

Install freefem++-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install freefem++-doc

Install freefem++-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 freefem++-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install freefem++-doc

How To Uninstall freefem++-doc on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove freefem++-doc

Uninstall freefem++-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove freefem++-doc

Remove freefem++-doc Configurations and Data

To remove freefem++-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge freefem++-doc

Remove freefem++-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freefem++-doc

Dependencies

freefem++-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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