How to Install and Uninstall maxima-test Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "maxima-test" package

This guide let you learn how to install maxima-test on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall maxima-test on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                maxima-test
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the maxima-test package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: maxima-test
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 1569
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Camm Maguire
Architecture: all
Source: maxima
Version: 5.37.2-8
Depends: maxima (>= 5.37.2-8), maxima-src (>= 5.37.2-8), maxima-share (>= 5.37.2-8), tex-common (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/m/maxima/maxima-test_5.37.2-8_all.deb
Size: 279862
MD5sum: 3956ce3a64118d2497ddf13d271169c0
SHA1: 1851aa48ffc9503fecb8fe4a00b28b2b12b0c4c6
SHA256: b363bd79fd548c02f10f356a3aedd91f2d362df4ebacee087a1bfa7da4e3e84b
Description-en: Computer algebra system -- test suite
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 a build integrity test suite.
Description-md5: 4eff62415cb0cab4865c1d9a27afcbb2
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu