How To Install opendrop-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install opendrop-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. opendrop-doc is fully-featured pendant drop tensiometry software (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendrop-doc on Debian 12.

What is opendrop-doc

opendrop-doc is:

OpenDrop is a fully-featured pendant drop tensiometry software, allowing acquisition, analysis and fitting of pendant drop profiles to obtain surface and interfacial tension. OpenDrop also includes functionality for measuring sessile drop contact angles.

This is the documentation package for OpenDrop.

There are three methods to install opendrop-doc 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 opendrop-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 opendrop-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install opendrop-doc

Install opendrop-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install opendrop-doc

Install opendrop-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 opendrop-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install opendrop-doc

How To Uninstall opendrop-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the opendrop-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove opendrop-doc

Uninstall opendrop-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall opendrop-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove opendrop-doc

Remove opendrop-doc Configurations and Data

To remove opendrop-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge opendrop-doc

Remove opendrop-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opendrop-doc

Dependencies

opendrop-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install opendrop-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.