How To Install cantor_juliaserver on Ubuntu 21.04

One-liner install command

For those in a hurry, here's a one-line installation command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-julia

But if you are interested in the detailed steps with descriptions, the following information is for you.

What is cantor_juliaserver and what are the ways to install it?

Before beginning this tutorial, you will need access to a server or computer running Ubuntu 21.04. This guide was written specifically with a server running Ubuntu 21.04 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install cantor_juliaserver on Ubuntu 21.04. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install cantor_juliaserver using apt-get

First, update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt-get database, You can install cantor_juliaserver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-julia

Install cantor_juliaserver using apt

Because cantor_juliaserver is available in Ubuntu 21.04’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the apt packaging system.

To begin, update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, You can install cantor_juliaserver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-julia

Install cantor_juliaserver 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 21.04. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating aptitude database, You can install cantor_juliaserver by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cantor-backend-julia

How to upgrade (update) a single package cantor_juliaserver using apt-get?

First, you will need to update packages index. Run update command as usual:

sudo apt-get update

Next, to upgrade only the cantor_juliaserver, e.g. single package, you should use the following format with the apt-get command/apt command:

sudo apt-get --only-upgrade install cantor-backend-julia

Note that this command will not install any new packages! If you wish to install the package if it doesn't exist you may leave out --only-upgrade part.

sudo apt-get install cantor-backend-julia

How To Uninstall cantor_juliaserver from Ubuntu 21.04

To uninstall only the cantor_juliaserver package you can execute the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cantor-backend-julia

Uninstall cantor_juliaserver and all its dependencies

To uninstall cantor_juliaserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 21.04, you can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cantor-backend-julia

Remove cantor_juliaserver with all configurations and data

To remove cantor_juliaserver configuration and data from your system you can run the following purge command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cantor-backend-julia

Remove cantor_juliaserver completely (configurations, data and all of its dependencies)

And lastly, you can run the next command to remove absolutely everything related to cantor_juliaserver package, e.g.: configurations, data and all of its dependencies. Just use this command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cantor-backend-julia

Extra info and code examples

Cantor is an application to allow you to you use your favorite mathematical applications from within an elegant worksheet interface. It provides dialogs to assist with common tasks and allows you to share your worksheets with others. Cantor supports various mathematical applications as backends (provided in external packages): * KAlgebra (cantor-backend-kalgebra) * Maxima Computer Algebra System (cantor-backend-maxima) * R Project for Statistical Computing (cantor-backend-r) * Sage Mathematics Software (cantor-backend-sage) * Octave (cantor-backend-octave) * Python (cantor-backend-python2) * Scilab (cantor-backend-scilab) * Qalculate! (cantor-backend-qalculate) * Lua (cantor-backend-lua) This package is part of the KDE education module.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install cantor_juliaserver using apt, apt-get and aptitude tools. Also, we showed how to update as a single package and different ways to uninstall the cantor_juliaserver from Ubuntu 21.04.

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