How To Install libdune-geometry-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdune-geometry-dbg on Debian 9. libdune-geometry-dbg is toolbox for solving PDEs – geometry classes (debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdune-geometry-dbg on Debian 9.

What is libdune-geometry-dbg

libdune-geometry-dbg is:

DUNE, the Distributed and Unified Numerics Environment is a modular toolbox for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) with grid-based methods. It supports the easy implementation of methods like Finite Elements (FE), Finite Volumes (FV), and also Finite Differences (FD).

This package contains the debug symbols for the geometry classes.

There are three methods to install libdune-geometry-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libdune-geometry-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 libdune-geometry-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdune-geometry-dbg

Install libdune-geometry-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdune-geometry-dbg

Install libdune-geometry-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 libdune-geometry-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdune-geometry-dbg

How To Uninstall libdune-geometry-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libdune-geometry-dbg

Uninstall libdune-geometry-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdune-geometry-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdune-geometry-dbg

Remove libdune-geometry-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libdune-geometry-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdune-geometry-dbg

Remove libdune-geometry-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdune-geometry-dbg

Dependencies

libdune-geometry-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdune-geometry-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.