How To Install polymake-common on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install polymake-common
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is polymake-common
polymake-common is:
Polymake started out as a tool for the algorithmic treatment of convex polyhedra. By now it also deals with finite simplicial complexes, tight spans of finite metric spaces, polyhedral surfaces, and other discrete mathematical objects.
This package contains architecture independent material.
There are three methods to install polymake-common
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install polymake-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install polymake-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install polymake-common
Install polymake-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install polymake-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install polymake-common
Install polymake-common 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 polymake-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install polymake-common
How To Uninstall polymake-common on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the polymake-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove polymake-common
Uninstall polymake-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall polymake-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove polymake-common
Remove polymake-common Configurations and Data
To remove polymake-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge polymake-common
Remove polymake-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove polymake-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge polymake-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install polymake-common
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.