How To Install science-financial on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install science-financial on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is science-financial
science-financial is:
This metapackage will install Debian Science packages for financial engineering and computational finance.
There are three methods to install science-financial 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 science-financial 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-financial using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install science-financial
Install science-financial Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install science-financial using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install science-financial
Install science-financial 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-financial using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install science-financial
How To Uninstall science-financial on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the science-financial package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove science-financial
Uninstall science-financial And Its Dependencies
To uninstall science-financial and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove science-financial
Remove science-financial Configurations and Data
To remove science-financial configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge science-financial
Remove science-financial configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove science-financial configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge science-financial
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install science-financial package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
