How To Install yorick-yutils on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install yorick-yutils on Debian 9.
What is yorick-yutils
yorick-yutils is:
Yutils is a must-have collection of interpreted routines for yorick (an interpreted computer language specialized for numerical and scientific problems). Topics: astronomical data reduction, physical constants, search for extrema in arrays or functions, plots, and more.
There are three methods to install yorick-yutils 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 yorick-yutils 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-yutils using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install yorick-yutils
Install yorick-yutils Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install yorick-yutils using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install yorick-yutils
Install yorick-yutils 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-yutils using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install yorick-yutils
How To Uninstall yorick-yutils on Debian 9
To uninstall only the yorick-yutils package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove yorick-yutils
Uninstall yorick-yutils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall yorick-yutils and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove yorick-yutils
Remove yorick-yutils Configurations and Data
To remove yorick-yutils configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge yorick-yutils
Remove yorick-yutils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove yorick-yutils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge yorick-yutils
Dependencies
yorick-yutils have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install yorick-yutils package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.