How To Install freemat-help on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freemat-help on Debian 10.
What is freemat-help
freemat-help is:
FreeMat is a free environment for rapid engineering and scientific prototyping and data processing. It is similar to commercial systems such as MATLAB from Mathworks, and IDL from Research Systems, but is Open Source. FreeMat is available under the GPL license.
This package install freemat help files
There are three methods to install freemat-help 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 freemat-help Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freemat-help using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freemat-help
Install freemat-help Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freemat-help using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freemat-help
Install freemat-help 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 freemat-help using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freemat-help
How To Uninstall freemat-help on Debian 10
To uninstall only the freemat-help package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freemat-help
Uninstall freemat-help And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freemat-help and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freemat-help
Remove freemat-help Configurations and Data
To remove freemat-help configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freemat-help
Remove freemat-help configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freemat-help configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freemat-help
Dependencies
freemat-help have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freemat-help package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.