How To Install libcloog-isl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloog-isl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libcloog-isl-dev is Chunky Loop Generator (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloog-isl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcloog-isl-dev

libcloog-isl-dev is:

CLooG is a software which generates loops for scanning Z-polyhedra. That is, CLooG finds the code or pseudo-code where each integral point of one or more parametrized polyhedron or parametrized polyhedra union is reached. CLooG is designed to avoid control overhead and to produce a very efficient code.

This package contains the development files and the cloog binary.

There are three methods to install libcloog-isl-dev 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 libcloog-isl-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcloog-isl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcloog-isl-dev

Install libcloog-isl-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcloog-isl-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcloog-isl-dev

Install libcloog-isl-dev 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 libcloog-isl-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcloog-isl-dev

How To Uninstall libcloog-isl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcloog-isl-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcloog-isl-dev

Uninstall libcloog-isl-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcloog-isl-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcloog-isl-dev

Remove libcloog-isl-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcloog-isl-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcloog-isl-dev

Remove libcloog-isl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcloog-isl-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcloog-isl-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcloog-isl-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.