How To Install gpsim-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gpsim-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. gpsim-doc is Documentation for gpsim

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gpsim-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gpsim-doc

gpsim-doc is:

This package contains documentation for gpsim in postscript and pdf format with original LyX sources.

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

sudo apt-get -y install gpsim-doc

Install gpsim-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gpsim-doc

Install gpsim-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install gpsim-doc

How To Uninstall gpsim-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove gpsim-doc

Uninstall gpsim-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gpsim-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gpsim-doc

Remove gpsim-doc Configurations and Data

To remove gpsim-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gpsim-doc

Remove gpsim-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gpsim-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gpsim-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.