How To Install libevocosm-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libevocosm-dev on Debian 9. libevocosm-dev is C++ framework for developing evolutionary algorithms

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libevocosm-dev on Debian 9.

What is libevocosm-dev

libevocosm-dev is:

This library provides a framework for programming a wide variety of evolutionary algorithms, ranging from genetic algorithms to agent simulations. Evocosm is the foundation for Acovea

This package contains the files needed to develop code using libevocosm.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libevocosm-dev

Install libevocosm-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libevocosm-dev

Install libevocosm-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libevocosm-dev

How To Uninstall libevocosm-dev on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libevocosm-dev

Uninstall libevocosm-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libevocosm-dev

Remove libevocosm-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libevocosm-dev

Remove libevocosm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libevocosm-dev

Dependencies

libevocosm-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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