How To Install libflame-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflame-dev on Kali Linux. libflame-dev is High-performance object-based library for DLA computations (dev)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflame-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libflame-dev

libflame-dev is:

libflame is a portable library for dense matrix computations, providing much of the functionality present in LAPACK, developed by current and former members of the Science of High-Performance Computing (SHPC) group in the Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin. libflame includes a compatibility layer, lapack2flame, which includes a complete LAPACK implementation.

This package contains the static library and the development files.

There are three methods to install libflame-dev on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libflame-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 libflame-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libflame-dev

Install libflame-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libflame-dev

Install libflame-dev Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libflame-dev

How To Uninstall libflame-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libflame-dev

Uninstall libflame-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libflame-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libflame-dev

Remove libflame-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libflame-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libflame-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libflame-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libflame-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.