How to Install and Uninstall yacas Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "yacas" package

This is a short guide on how to install yacas on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall yacas on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: yacas
Priority: extra
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 2852
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Muammar El Khatib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.6-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), lynx | www-browser, yacas-doc, gnuplot
Suggests: texmacs
Filename: pool/universe/y/yacas/yacas_1.3.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 525330
MD5sum: 81780710ba51cda9e84a301e213196cc
SHA1: a3b7b3fcacecfd801da3b16a348663ce1948264f
SHA256: f49bc8109fa35af6844a2dc7c1ec9ece61940589a4506150948d297af4c4b505
Description-en: Computer Algebra System
Yacas is a small and highly flexible computer algebra language.
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The syntax is very close to Mathematica. The distribution contains
a small library of mathematical functions, but its real strength
is in the language in which you can easily write your own symbolic
manipulation algorithms. It supports arbitrary precision arithmetic.
Description-md5: 4aae435c80e1b77b47271afb623ec744
Homepage: http://yacas.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu