How To Install libminpack1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libminpack1
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libminpack1
libminpack1 is:
Minpack includes software for solving nonlinear equations and nonlinear least squares problems. Five algorithmic paths each include a core subroutine and an easy-to-use driver. The algorithms proceed either from an analytic specification of the Jacobian matrix or directly from the problem functions. The paths include facilities for systems of equations with a banded Jacobian matrix, for least squares problems with a large amount of data, and for checking the consistency of the Jacobian matrix with the functions.
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libminpack1
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libminpack1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libminpack1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libminpack1
Install libminpack1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libminpack1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libminpack1
Install libminpack1 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 libminpack1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libminpack1
How To Uninstall libminpack1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libminpack1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libminpack1
Uninstall libminpack1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libminpack1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libminpack1
Remove libminpack1 Configurations and Data
To remove libminpack1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libminpack1
Remove libminpack1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libminpack1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libminpack1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libminpack1
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.