How To Install octave-missing-functions on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-missing-functions on Ubuntu.
What is octave-missing-functions
octave-missing-functions is:
This package finds functions that are in Matlab but not in Octave, a numerical calculation software. This package should just be interesting to those who are willing to implement the missing functions and provide them to the Octave project.
This Octave add-on package is part of the Octave-Forge project.
There are three methods to install octave-missing-functions on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install octave-missing-functions Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-missing-functions using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install octave-missing-functions
Install octave-missing-functions Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install octave-missing-functions using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install octave-missing-functions
Install octave-missing-functions 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 octave-missing-functions using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install octave-missing-functions
How To Uninstall octave-missing-functions on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the octave-missing-functions package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove octave-missing-functions
Uninstall octave-missing-functions And Its Dependencies
To uninstall octave-missing-functions and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove octave-missing-functions
Remove octave-missing-functions Configurations and Data
To remove octave-missing-functions configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge octave-missing-functions
Remove octave-missing-functions configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove octave-missing-functions configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge octave-missing-functions
Dependencies
octave-missing-functions have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install octave-missing-functions package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.