How to Install and Uninstall xmaxima Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "xmaxima" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install xmaxima on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xmaxima on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xmaxima
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xmaxima package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: xmaxima
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.44.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Source: maxima
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Camm Maguire
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 985
Depends: tk, maxima (>= 5.44.0-1), maxima-doc (>= 5.44.0-1), maxima-test (>= 5.44.0-1), sensible-utils
Recommends: mime-support, postscript-viewer, pdf-viewer
Suggests: texmacs
Replaces: maxima (<< 5.44.0-1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/maxima/xmaxima_5.44.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 341408
MD5sum: e2acfeafa1d206ececd1238fb596d164
SHA1: b495880917c39f14ff2eeb376b9ba2751247e989
SHA256: 2cc32efcbdc52317d6175d3e891688ddf980d6e367de986519e32e026f8027f6
SHA512: 53a506bfc0c4535b95cfdab81d0f33232212e86e890f4a71c0eecb83c760d4028fc04084f3dded65cecc754dffeb3bc38d81e7e71166bb974f265c85ae155b71
Description-en: Computer algebra system -- x interface
Maxima is a fully symbolic computation program. It is full featured
doing symbolic manipulation of polynomials, matrices, rational
functions, integration, Todd-coxeter methods for finite group
analysis, graphing, multiple precision floating point computation.
It has a symbolic source level debugger for maxima code. Maxima is
based on the original Macsyma developed at MIT in the 1970s. It is
quite reliable, and has good garbage collection, and no memory leaks.
It comes with hundreds of self tests.
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This package contains an X Windows interface using the tcl/tk
libraries.
Description-md5: 832404665e6cce169548e4687edf6d5a