Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libflint-doc on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libflint-doc
libflint-doc is:
The Fast Library for Integer Number Theory is a C library which supports
polynomial arithmetic over the integers, fast integer arithmetic and factoring
(including a highly optimized quadratic sieve).
FLINT has functionality similar to that of the Number Theory Library (NTL).
However, unlike NTL, which is designed primarily for asymptotic performance,
FLINT is designed for good performance in small cases as well.
This package contains the FLINT documentation
There are three methods to install libflint-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libflint-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libflint-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libflint-doc
Install libflint-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libflint-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libflint-doc
Install libflint-doc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libflint-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libflint-doc
How To Uninstall libflint-doc on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libflint-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libflint-doc
Uninstall libflint-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libflint-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libflint-doc
Remove libflint-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libflint-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libflint-doc
Remove libflint-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libflint-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libflint-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libflint-doc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
