How To Install libgmpada7 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmpada7 on Ubuntu 20.04. libgmpada7 is Ada binding to the GNU MultiPrecision library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmpada7 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libgmpada7

libgmpada7 is:

GMPAda allows programmers to use the GNU MultiPrecision library within the Ada language: unbounded integers, rationals and floats.

This package contains the runtime shared library.

There are three methods to install libgmpada7 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libgmpada7 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmpada7 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgmpada7

Install libgmpada7 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgmpada7 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgmpada7

Install libgmpada7 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 libgmpada7 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgmpada7

How To Uninstall libgmpada7 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libgmpada7 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgmpada7

Uninstall libgmpada7 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgmpada7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgmpada7

Remove libgmpada7 Configurations and Data

To remove libgmpada7 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgmpada7

Remove libgmpada7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgmpada7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmpada7

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmpada7 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.