How To Install libalberta-dbg on Debian 10

Learn how to install libalberta-dbg on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libalberta-dbg is adaptive finite element library (debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalberta-dbg on Debian 10.

What is libalberta-dbg

libalberta-dbg is:

ALBERTA is an adaptive finite element library for solving partial differential equations (PDEs).

It offers a hierarchical mesh and methods for 1d, 2d and 3d stationary as well as time dependent problems. It is written in C with speed and flexibility in mind.

This package contains the debug symbols.

There are three methods to install libalberta-dbg on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libalberta-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libalberta-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libalberta-dbg

Install libalberta-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libalberta-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libalberta-dbg

Install libalberta-dbg 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libalberta-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libalberta-dbg

How To Uninstall libalberta-dbg on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libalberta-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libalberta-dbg

Uninstall libalberta-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libalberta-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalberta-dbg

Remove libalberta-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libalberta-dbg configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libalberta-dbg

Remove libalberta-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libalberta-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libalberta-dbg

Dependencies

libalberta-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalberta-dbg package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.