How To Install gap-grape on Debian 12

Learn how to install gap-grape on Debian 12 with this tutorial. gap-grape is GRaph Algorithms using PErmutation groups for GAP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gap-grape on Debian 12.

What is gap-grape

gap-grape is:

GAP is a system for computational discrete algebra with particular emphasis on computational group theory, but which has already proved useful also in other areas.

This package implements computing with graphs and groups for GAP. GRAPE is primarily designed for constructing and analysing graphs related to groups, finite geometries, and designs; special emphasis is placed on the determination of regularity properties and subgraph structure.

There are three methods to install gap-grape 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 gap-grape Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gap-grape

Install gap-grape Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gap-grape

Install gap-grape 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 gap-grape using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gap-grape

How To Uninstall gap-grape on Debian 12

To uninstall only the gap-grape package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gap-grape

Uninstall gap-grape And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gap-grape

Remove gap-grape Configurations and Data

To remove gap-grape configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gap-grape

Remove gap-grape configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gap-grape

Dependencies

gap-grape have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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