How To Install libsdpa-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdpa-dev on Debian 9.
What is libsdpa-dev
libsdpa-dev is:
This package provides some files [examples and callable library] of SDPA (SemiDefinite Programming Algorithm). See the information of the package ‘sdpa’. Further information on SDP and SDPA can be found at http://sdpa.sourceforge.net/
There are three methods to install libsdpa-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 libsdpa-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 libsdpa-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsdpa-dev
Install libsdpa-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsdpa-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsdpa-dev
Install libsdpa-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 libsdpa-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsdpa-dev
How To Uninstall libsdpa-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libsdpa-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsdpa-dev
Uninstall libsdpa-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsdpa-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdpa-dev
Remove libsdpa-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsdpa-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsdpa-dev
Remove libsdpa-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsdpa-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsdpa-dev
Dependencies
libsdpa-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdpa-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
