How To Install yorick-gyoto on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yorick-gyoto on Debian 11.
What is yorick-gyoto
yorick-gyoto is:
Gyoto aims at providing a framework for computing orbits and ray-traced images in General relativity.
This package provides a plug-in for the Yorick programming language exposing the Gyoto facilities. It allows using Gyoto interactively from the yorick prompt or running complex Gyoto scripts.
There are three methods to install yorick-gyoto on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install yorick-gyoto Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install yorick-gyoto using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yorick-gyoto
Install yorick-gyoto Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yorick-gyoto using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yorick-gyoto
Install yorick-gyoto 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 yorick-gyoto using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yorick-gyoto
How To Uninstall yorick-gyoto on Debian 11
To uninstall only the yorick-gyoto package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yorick-gyoto
Uninstall yorick-gyoto And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yorick-gyoto and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yorick-gyoto
Remove yorick-gyoto Configurations and Data
To remove yorick-gyoto configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yorick-gyoto
Remove yorick-gyoto configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yorick-gyoto configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yorick-gyoto
Dependencies
yorick-gyoto have the following dependencies:
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libgyoto8
- libopenmpi3
- libstdc++6
- libxerces-c3.2
- yorick
- yorick-yutils
- yorick-gy
- gir1.2-gtk-3.0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yorick-gyoto package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
