How to Install and Uninstall octave Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 02,2024

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

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "octave" package

Please follow the instructions below to install octave on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall octave on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 octave package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: octave
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.4.0-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Octave Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35562
Provides: octave-abi-56
Depends: libamd2 (>= 1:4.5.2), libarpack2 (>= 2.1), libblas3 | libblas.so.3, libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libccolamd2 (>= 1:4.5.2), libcholmod3 (>= 1:4.5.2), libcolamd2 (>= 1:4.5.2), libcurl3-gnutls (>= 7.16.2), libcxsparse3 (>= 1:4.5.2), libfftw3-double3 (>= 3.3.5), libfftw3-single3 (>= 3.3.5), libfltk-gl1.3 (>= 1.3.0), libfltk1.3 (>= 1.3.3), libfontconfig1 (>= 2.12.6), libfreetype6 (>= 2.4.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.0), libgfortran5 (>= 8), libgl1, libgl2ps1.4 (>= 1.4.2+dfsg1), libglpk40 (>= 4.59), libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libgomp1 (>= 4.2.1), libgraphicsmagick++-q16-12 (>= 1.3.26-5~), libgraphicsmagick-q16-3 (>= 1.3.5), libhdf5-103-1, liblapack3 | liblapack.so.3, libpcre3, libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libqhull8.0 (>= 2020.1), libqrupdate1 (>= 1.1.1), libqscintilla2-qt5-15 (>= 2.11.2), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.14.1) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.14.1), libqt5help5 (>= 5.15.1), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.15.1), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libsuitesparseconfig5 (>= 1:5.0.0), libsundials-ida4 (>= 5.8.0+dfsg), libsundials-sunlinsol2 (>= 5.8.0+dfsg), libumfpack5 (>= 1:4.5.2), libx11-6, zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2), texinfo, octave-common (= 6.4.0-2)
Recommends: gnuplot-qt | gnuplot-x11 | gnuplot-nox, libopenblas0 | libatlas3-base, pstoedit, epstool, default-jre-headless, octave-doc
Suggests: octave-dev
Breaks: liboctave3v5, liboctave4, liboctave5, liboctave6, liboctave7, liboctave8, octave-nlopt (<< 2.6.1-8~)
Filename: pool/universe/o/octave/octave_6.4.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 9330454
MD5sum: 782b7f43ad09a8175987e63bb8617b37
SHA1: 0968a11fe89cd0e2bc4066b05634b5cd10bc7d43
SHA256: ec9346909547e93914659772ece1c475b623b73d212ddb80317ec64477d5c48a
SHA512: eb43bf348ed6133cbb8d79062603138028f1aeda04af50ecde9d6180dd2fc2361461b06e5a6afb0972372b36022b13d8c61ab1d67f269c1acf4a2cd036973169
Homepage: https://www.octave.org/
Description: GNU Octave language for numerical computations
Description-md5: 0b698a784c8abd598a990058068ce427