How to Install and Uninstall maxima Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "maxima" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install maxima on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall maxima on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                maxima
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the maxima package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: maxima
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.44.0-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Camm Maguire
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52356
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libgmp10, libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libx11-6
Recommends: maxima-share, gnuplot-x11
Suggests: texmacs, maxima-doc, xmaxima, maxima-emacs, wish
Filename: pool/universe/m/maxima/maxima_5.44.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 6971172
MD5sum: 98e364f2191bb1e4fdd0efc085663a4e
SHA1: 51ac82d979bb3601fcd0e1ba62103aefd3b58c10
SHA256: b8f72771b5c314e5306f3ccad5736ee368cf4da8337364ed864ad874b8c08d97
SHA512: 66db54fbd36ab906908fa385588cf92b8c1fe72da9aaf20840bf3dd497d151e3c5fb417e0f828d988224cdc852e52788ea9ff2c4e88afc17096946d7fe159662
Description-en: Computer algebra system -- base system
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 the main executables and base system files.
Description-md5: a893a8f17245868a395fc5e31ea49aa5