How To Install slepc3.7.3-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slepc3.7.3-doc on Debian 9.
What is slepc3.7.3-doc
slepc3.7.3-doc is:
SLEPc is a software library for the solution of large scale sparse eigenvalue problems on parallel computers. It is an extension of PETSc and can be used for either standard or generalized eigenproblems, with real or complex arithmetic. It can also be used for computing a partial SVD of a large, sparse, rectangular matrix.
This package contains the documentation and examples for SLEPc.
There are three methods to install slepc3.7.3-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install slepc3.7.3-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install slepc3.7.3-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install slepc3.7.3-doc
Install slepc3.7.3-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install slepc3.7.3-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install slepc3.7.3-doc
Install slepc3.7.3-doc 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 slepc3.7.3-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install slepc3.7.3-doc
How To Uninstall slepc3.7.3-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the slepc3.7.3-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove slepc3.7.3-doc
Uninstall slepc3.7.3-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall slepc3.7.3-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove slepc3.7.3-doc
Remove slepc3.7.3-doc Configurations and Data
To remove slepc3.7.3-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge slepc3.7.3-doc
Remove slepc3.7.3-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove slepc3.7.3-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge slepc3.7.3-doc
Dependencies
slepc3.7.3-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slepc3.7.3-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.