How To Install veusz on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install veusz
on Debian 9.
What is veusz
veusz is:
Veusz is a 2D scientific plotting and graphing package, designed to produce publication-ready Postscript or PDF output. Veusz provides a GUI, command line and scripting interface (based on Python) to its plotting facilities. The plots are built using an object-based system to provide a consistent interface. Veusz supports reading data from CSV, text, HDF5 and FITS formats.
There are three methods to install veusz
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 veusz Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install veusz
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install veusz
Install veusz Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install veusz
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install veusz
Install veusz 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 veusz
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install veusz
How To Uninstall veusz on Debian 9
To uninstall only the veusz
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove veusz
Uninstall veusz And Its Dependencies
To uninstall veusz
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove veusz
Remove veusz Configurations and Data
To remove veusz
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge veusz
Remove veusz configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove veusz
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge veusz
Dependencies
veusz have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install veusz
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.