How To Install libooptools-dev on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libooptools-dev on Debian 9. libooptools-dev is Development files of LoopTools

Introduction

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

What is libooptools-dev

libooptools-dev is:

LoopTools is a package for evaluation of scalar and tensor one-loop integrals based on the FF package by G.J. van Oldenborgh. It features an easy Fortran, C++, and Mathematica interface to the scalar one-loop functions of FF and in addition provides the 2-, 3-, and 4-point tensor coefficient functions.

This package provides development files of LoopTools.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libooptools-dev

Install libooptools-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libooptools-dev

Install libooptools-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 libooptools-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libooptools-dev

How To Uninstall libooptools-dev on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove libooptools-dev

Uninstall libooptools-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libooptools-dev

Remove libooptools-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libooptools-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libooptools-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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