How To Install science-economics on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install science-economics
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is science-economics
science-economics is:
This metapackage will install Debian Science packages useful for economics and econometrics. It includes user-friendly programs for simulating and estimating macro-economic and micro-economic models. It also provides computing environments which can solve a wide range of problems typically encountered in economic research. These environments provide functionalities similar to those of popular non-free systems (such as MATLAB, Mathematica, Stata or SAS).
There are three methods to install science-economics
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 science-economics Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install science-economics
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install science-economics
Install science-economics Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install science-economics
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install science-economics
Install science-economics 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 science-economics
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install science-economics
How To Uninstall science-economics on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the science-economics
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove science-economics
Uninstall science-economics And Its Dependencies
To uninstall science-economics
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove science-economics
Remove science-economics Configurations and Data
To remove science-economics
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge science-economics
Remove science-economics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove science-economics
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge science-economics
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install science-economics
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.