How To Install jsurf-alggeo on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsurf-alggeo on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is jsurf-alggeo
jsurf-alggeo is:
jsurf is a Java library to visualize some real algebraic geometry. It is and can be used as the visualization component in Java programs.
Beside the library, this package also provides a simple script driven tool for drawing real algebraic geometric surfaces, as well as some script samples. (This simple tool is similar to, but not comptible with, the tool surf-alggeo distributed within the package surf-alggeo.)
jsurf is free software distributed under the Apache 2.0 License.
There are three methods to install jsurf-alggeo 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 jsurf-alggeo Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jsurf-alggeo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jsurf-alggeo
Install jsurf-alggeo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jsurf-alggeo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jsurf-alggeo
Install jsurf-alggeo 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 jsurf-alggeo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jsurf-alggeo
How To Uninstall jsurf-alggeo on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the jsurf-alggeo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jsurf-alggeo
Uninstall jsurf-alggeo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jsurf-alggeo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jsurf-alggeo
Remove jsurf-alggeo Configurations and Data
To remove jsurf-alggeo configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jsurf-alggeo
Remove jsurf-alggeo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jsurf-alggeo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jsurf-alggeo
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jsurf-alggeo package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
