How To Install libthepeg15 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libthepeg15
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libthepeg15
libthepeg15 is:
ThePEG is a general toolkit for implementing physics models of event generation in high energy particle collisions. It defines a general structure of event generation in terms of abstract base classes for e.g. hard partonic matrix elements, parton showers and the decay of unstable particles. Different models are then implemented by creating classes which inherits from these base classes and implements sets of pre-defined virtual functions.
This package provides run-time library of ThePEG.
There are three methods to install libthepeg15
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 libthepeg15 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libthepeg15
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libthepeg15
Install libthepeg15 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libthepeg15
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libthepeg15
Install libthepeg15 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 libthepeg15
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libthepeg15
How To Uninstall libthepeg15 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libthepeg15
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libthepeg15
Uninstall libthepeg15 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libthepeg15
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libthepeg15
Remove libthepeg15 Configurations and Data
To remove libthepeg15
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libthepeg15
Remove libthepeg15 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libthepeg15
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libthepeg15
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libthepeg15
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.