How To Install octave-specfun on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-specfun
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is octave-specfun
octave-specfun is:
This package provides special mathematical functions for octave, including elliptic functions, sine integral, exponential integrals, Dirac delta distribution, and the Riemann zeta function.
This Octave add-on package is part of the Octave-Forge project.
There are three methods to install octave-specfun
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install octave-specfun Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-specfun
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install octave-specfun
Install octave-specfun Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-specfun
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install octave-specfun
Install octave-specfun 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 octave-specfun
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install octave-specfun
How To Uninstall octave-specfun on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the octave-specfun
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove octave-specfun
Uninstall octave-specfun And Its Dependencies
To uninstall octave-specfun
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-specfun
Remove octave-specfun Configurations and Data
To remove octave-specfun
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge octave-specfun
Remove octave-specfun configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove octave-specfun
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-specfun
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-specfun
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.