How To Install liblinear3 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinear3 on Debian 9. liblinear3 is Library for Large Linear Classification

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinear3 on Debian 9.

What is liblinear3

liblinear3 is:

LIBLINEAR is a library for learning linear classifiers for large scale applications. It supports Support Vector Machines (SVM) with L2 and L1 loss, logistic regression, multi class classification and also Linear Programming Machines (L1-regularized SVMs). Its computational complexity scales linearly with the number of training examples making it one of the fastest SVM solvers around. It also provides Python bindings.

This package contains the shared libraries.

There are three methods to install liblinear3 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 liblinear3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblinear3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblinear3

Install liblinear3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblinear3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblinear3

Install liblinear3 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 liblinear3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblinear3

How To Uninstall liblinear3 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the liblinear3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblinear3

Uninstall liblinear3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblinear3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblinear3

Remove liblinear3 Configurations and Data

To remove liblinear3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblinear3

Remove liblinear3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblinear3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblinear3

Dependencies

liblinear3 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinear3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.