How To Install libcoq-bignums on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoq-bignums on Debian 12.
What is libcoq-bignums
libcoq-bignums is:
This package provides big numbers (natural numbers, integers and rationals) in Coq, as BigN, BigZ and BigQ, which used to be part of the standard library.
Coq is a proof assistant for higher-order logic.
There are three methods to install libcoq-bignums 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 libcoq-bignums Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcoq-bignums using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcoq-bignums
Install libcoq-bignums Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcoq-bignums using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcoq-bignums
Install libcoq-bignums 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 libcoq-bignums using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcoq-bignums
How To Uninstall libcoq-bignums on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcoq-bignums package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcoq-bignums
Uninstall libcoq-bignums And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcoq-bignums and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcoq-bignums
Remove libcoq-bignums Configurations and Data
To remove libcoq-bignums configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcoq-bignums
Remove libcoq-bignums configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcoq-bignums configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcoq-bignums
Dependencies
libcoq-bignums have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcoq-bignums package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
