How To Install libvecmath-java on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java on Debian 11. libvecmath-java is javax.vecmath vector math package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java on Debian 11.

What is libvecmath-java

libvecmath-java is:

This package includes classes for 3-space vector/point, 4-space vector, 4x4, 3x3 matrix, quaternion, axis-angle combination and etc. which are often utilized for computer graphics mathematics. Most of the classes have single and double precision versions. Generic matrices’ LU and SV decomposition are also there.

There are three methods to install libvecmath-java on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libvecmath-java Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvecmath-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvecmath-java

Install libvecmath-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvecmath-java

Install libvecmath-java 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 libvecmath-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvecmath-java

How To Uninstall libvecmath-java on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libvecmath-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvecmath-java

Uninstall libvecmath-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvecmath-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvecmath-java

Remove libvecmath-java Configurations and Data

To remove libvecmath-java configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvecmath-java

Remove libvecmath-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvecmath-java

Dependencies

libvecmath-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvecmath-java package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.