How To Install prooftree on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install prooftree on Debian 11. prooftree is proof-tree visualization for Proof General

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install prooftree on Debian 11.

What is `prooftree`

prooftree is:

Prooftree draws proof trees during interactive proof development with Proof General. One can inspect goals and proof commands and check where existential variables were introduced and instantiated. Currently, Prooftree does only work for Coq.

There are three methods to install prooftree on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install prooftree Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install prooftree

Install prooftree Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install prooftree using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install prooftree

Install prooftree 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 prooftree using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install prooftree

How To Uninstall prooftree on Debian 11

To uninstall only the prooftree package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove prooftree

Uninstall prooftree And Its Dependencies

To uninstall prooftree and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove prooftree

Remove prooftree Configurations and Data

To remove prooftree configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge prooftree

Remove prooftree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge prooftree

Dependencies

prooftree have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install prooftree package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.