How To Install libalberta-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libalberta-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libalberta-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
