How To Install science-neuroscience-cognitive on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-neuroscience-cognitive on Ubuntu 18.04. science-neuroscience-cognitive is Debian Science packages for Cognitive Neuroscience

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-neuroscience-cognitive on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is science-neuroscience-cognitive

science-neuroscience-cognitive is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages which might be useful for scientists doing cognitive neuroscience research. This comprises the full research process from conducting psychophysical experiments, over data acquisition and analysis, to visualization and typesetting of scientific results.

The selection of packages is targeting the application of analysis techniques. Methods developers are referred to the science-statistics, science-imageanalysis, science-numericalcomputation, med-imaging, and med-imaging-dev metapackages for a variety of additional software that might be useful in the context of cognitive neuroscience.

There are three methods to install science-neuroscience-cognitive 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-neuroscience-cognitive 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-neuroscience-cognitive using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install science-neuroscience-cognitive

Install science-neuroscience-cognitive Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install science-neuroscience-cognitive using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install science-neuroscience-cognitive

Install science-neuroscience-cognitive 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-neuroscience-cognitive using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install science-neuroscience-cognitive

How To Uninstall science-neuroscience-cognitive on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the science-neuroscience-cognitive package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove science-neuroscience-cognitive

Uninstall science-neuroscience-cognitive And Its Dependencies

To uninstall science-neuroscience-cognitive and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove science-neuroscience-cognitive

Remove science-neuroscience-cognitive Configurations and Data

To remove science-neuroscience-cognitive configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge science-neuroscience-cognitive

Remove science-neuroscience-cognitive configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove science-neuroscience-cognitive configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge science-neuroscience-cognitive

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-neuroscience-cognitive package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.