How To Install scilab-data on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-data
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is scilab-data
scilab-data is:
Scilab is a matrix-based scientific software package. Scilab contains hundreds of built-in mathematical functions, rich data structures (including polynomials, rationals, linear systems, lists, etc…) and comes with a number of specific toolboxes for control, signal processing, …
This package also provides Xcos, a graphical editor to design hybrid dynamical systems models. Models can be designed, loaded, saved, compiled and simulated. Stable and efficient solution for industrial and academics needs, Xcos provides functionalities for modeling of mechanical systems (automotive, aeronautics…), hydraulic circuits (dam, pipe modeling…), control systems, etc. Modelica capabilities are also provided.
This package contains the data files for Scilab.
There are three methods to install scilab-data
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install scilab-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install scilab-data
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install scilab-data
Install scilab-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install scilab-data
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install scilab-data
Install scilab-data 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 scilab-data
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install scilab-data
How To Uninstall scilab-data on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the scilab-data
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove scilab-data
Uninstall scilab-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall scilab-data
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove scilab-data
Remove scilab-data Configurations and Data
To remove scilab-data
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge scilab-data
Remove scilab-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove scilab-data
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scilab-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scilab-data
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.