How To Install gnome-genius on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-genius on Debian 12.
What is gnome-genius
gnome-genius is:
Genius is a general purpose calculator program similar in some aspects to BC, Matlab or Maple. It is useful both as a simple calculator and as a research or educational tool. The syntax is very intuitive and is designed to mimic how mathematics is usually written.
This package contains a GNOME frontend for genius.
There are three methods to install gnome-genius 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 gnome-genius Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-genius using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gnome-genius
Install gnome-genius Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gnome-genius using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gnome-genius
Install gnome-genius 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 gnome-genius using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gnome-genius
How To Uninstall gnome-genius on Debian 12
To uninstall only the gnome-genius package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gnome-genius
Uninstall gnome-genius And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gnome-genius and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnome-genius
Remove gnome-genius Configurations and Data
To remove gnome-genius configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gnome-genius
Remove gnome-genius configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gnome-genius configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnome-genius
Dependencies
gnome-genius have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gnome-genius package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.