How To Install libppl-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libppl-doc on Debian 9.
What is libppl-doc
libppl-doc is:
The Parma Polyhedra Library (PPL) is a C++ library for the manipulation of (not necessarily closed) convex polyhedra and other numerical abstractions. The applications of convex polyhedra include program analysis, optimized compilation, integer and combinatorial optimization and statistical data-editing. The Parma Polyhedra Library is user friendly (you write `x + 2y + 5z <= 7’ when you mean it), fully dynamic (available virtual memory is the only limitation to the dimension of anything), written in standard C++, exception-safe, rather efficient and thoroughly documented.
This package provides the documentation.
There are three methods to install libppl-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libppl-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 libppl-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libppl-doc
Install libppl-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libppl-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libppl-doc
Install libppl-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libppl-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libppl-doc
How To Uninstall libppl-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libppl-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libppl-doc
Uninstall libppl-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libppl-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libppl-doc
Remove libppl-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libppl-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libppl-doc
Remove libppl-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libppl-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libppl-doc
Dependencies
libppl-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libppl-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.