How To Install libsymmetrica-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libsymmetrica-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libsymmetrica-dev is Symmetrica Combinatoric C Library – development package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsymmetrica-dev on Debian 12.

What is libsymmetrica-dev

libsymmetrica-dev is:

Symmetrica is a library for combinatorics. It has support for the representation theory of the symmetric group and related groups, combinatorics of tableaux, symmetric functions and polynomials, Schubert polynomials, and the representation theory of Hecke algebras of type A_n.

This package contains the header files, static libraries and symbolic links that developers using the Symmetrica Combinatoric C Library will need.

There are three methods to install libsymmetrica-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsymmetrica-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 libsymmetrica-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsymmetrica-dev

Install libsymmetrica-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsymmetrica-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsymmetrica-dev

How To Uninstall libsymmetrica-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libsymmetrica-dev

Uninstall libsymmetrica-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsymmetrica-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsymmetrica-dev

Remove libsymmetrica-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsymmetrica-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsymmetrica-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libsymmetrica-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsymmetrica-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.