How to Install gap-float software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gap-float software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gap-float software package provides multi-precision floating-point computation for GAP, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gap-float 

gap-float is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gap-float package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gap-float *

You will get with gap-float package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gap-float package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Mathematics
Package gap-float
Version 0.6.3+ds-1
Description multi-precision floating-point computation for GAP
Sub Section Math


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