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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "xmaxima" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xmaxima on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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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 guidelines below to uninstall xmaxima on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xmaxima
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.44.0-3
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 (>= 5.44.0-3), maxima-doc (>= 5.44.0-3), maxima-test (>= 5.44.0-3), sensible-utils
Recommends: mime-support, postscript-viewer, pdf-viewer
Suggests: texmacs
Replaces: maxima (<< 5.44.0-3)
Filename: pool/universe/m/maxima/xmaxima_5.44.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 341272
MD5sum: 4f6f6eec83806ce0e2b2db3a8e4efaf0
SHA1: 2c2429da73bdbd09a30deec35c89eac7a89eebaf
SHA256: 147c9dce348d59a5e9b3395480725ce0b3b0a92c950c59effa6249b230428d38
SHA512: fe156e52e195a2fbc83a8490531b8dec1b73078e0ca2b73911aec8096f375eae6ea83dedeae571ddb0a647ae19d5d4bd3b270889475364e59f5886d759485b14
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