How To Install proofgeneral-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install proofgeneral-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is proofgeneral-doc
proofgeneral-doc is:
Proof General is a major mode to turn Emacs into an interactive proof assistant to write formal mathematical proofs using a variety of theorem provers.
This package provides the Proof General user manual in info, html and pdf form.
There are three methods to install proofgeneral-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install proofgeneral-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 proofgeneral-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install proofgeneral-doc
Install proofgeneral-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install proofgeneral-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install proofgeneral-doc
Install proofgeneral-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install proofgeneral-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install proofgeneral-doc
How To Uninstall proofgeneral-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the proofgeneral-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove proofgeneral-doc
Uninstall proofgeneral-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall proofgeneral-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove proofgeneral-doc
Remove proofgeneral-doc Configurations and Data
To remove proofgeneral-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge proofgeneral-doc
Remove proofgeneral-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove proofgeneral-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge proofgeneral-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install proofgeneral-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
