How to Install and Uninstall metis Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the metis on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "metis" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install metis on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "metis" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall metis on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the metis package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: metis
Version: 5.1.0.dfsg-7
Installed-Size: 254
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libmetis5 (= 5.1.0.dfsg-7)
Description: Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering. Binaries
Description-md5: c116c34a069d539638774c5d41da7e6d
Homepage: http://glaros.dtc.umn.edu/gkhome/metis/metis/overview
Section: math
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/metis/metis_5.1.0.dfsg-7_amd64.deb
Size: 44828
MD5sum: 14ff040f37a58b8581f50c9d521299dd
SHA256: f284e3562e262dbd07fc0c2aecb746f91359389806a41e5f04515dca43cc8fa2