How To Install libcif1 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcif1 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libcif1
libcif1 is:
The CIF API provides a standard C interface for reading, writing, and manipulating Crystallographic Information Files (CIFs). It is targeted in particular at CIF 2.0, but it provides support for CIF 1.1 and earlier as well.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libcif1 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 libcif1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcif1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcif1
Install libcif1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcif1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcif1
Install libcif1 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 libcif1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcif1
How To Uninstall libcif1 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libcif1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcif1
Uninstall libcif1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcif1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcif1
Remove libcif1 Configurations and Data
To remove libcif1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcif1
Remove libcif1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcif1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcif1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcif1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
