How To Install primesieve-doc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install primesieve-doc on Debian 12.
What is primesieve-doc
primesieve-doc is:
primesieve is a free software program and C/C++ library that generates primes using a highly optimized sieve of Eratosthenes implementation. primesieve can generate primes and prime k-tuplets up to nearly 2^64.
See http://primesieve.org/ for more information.
This package provides the API documentation with its concomitant examples.
There are three methods to install primesieve-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 primesieve-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 primesieve-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install primesieve-doc
Install primesieve-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install primesieve-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install primesieve-doc
Install primesieve-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 primesieve-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install primesieve-doc
How To Uninstall primesieve-doc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the primesieve-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove primesieve-doc
Uninstall primesieve-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall primesieve-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove primesieve-doc
Remove primesieve-doc Configurations and Data
To remove primesieve-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge primesieve-doc
Remove primesieve-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove primesieve-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge primesieve-doc
Dependencies
primesieve-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install primesieve-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.