How To Install libeinspline-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeinspline-dbg on Debian 9. libeinspline-dbg is library for interpolating cubic basis splines (debugging symbols)

Introduction

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

What is libeinspline-dbg

libeinspline-dbg is:

Einspline is intended to be a simple, fast, and accurate library for creating and evaluating interpolating cubic basis splines (B-splines).

It features the following:

  • grids of one, two or three dimensions
  • both uniform and non-uniform grids
  • real and complex datatypes in single or double precision
  • evaluation of value, gradient, hessian and laplacian
  • periodic, fixed first-derivative, or fixed second derivative boundary conditions
  • C and Fortran 77 interfaces

This package contains the detached debugging symbols of the library.

There are three methods to install libeinspline-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 libeinspline-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 libeinspline-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libeinspline-dbg

Install libeinspline-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libeinspline-dbg

Install libeinspline-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 libeinspline-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libeinspline-dbg

How To Uninstall libeinspline-dbg on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libeinspline-dbg

Uninstall libeinspline-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libeinspline-dbg

Remove libeinspline-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libeinspline-dbg

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

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

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

Dependencies

libeinspline-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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