How To Install libtiledarray-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiledarray-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtiledarray-dev
libtiledarray-dev is:
TiledArray is a scalable, block-sparse tensor library that is designed to aid in rapid composition of high-performance tensor expressions, appearing for example in many-body quantum mechanics. It allows users to compose tensor expressions of arbitrary complexity that closely resembles the standard mathematical notation.
This package contains the static libraries and the header files.
There are three methods to install libtiledarray-dev 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 libtiledarray-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 libtiledarray-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtiledarray-dev
Install libtiledarray-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiledarray-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtiledarray-dev
Install libtiledarray-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libtiledarray-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtiledarray-dev
How To Uninstall libtiledarray-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtiledarray-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtiledarray-dev
Uninstall libtiledarray-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtiledarray-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtiledarray-dev
Remove libtiledarray-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtiledarray-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtiledarray-dev
Remove libtiledarray-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtiledarray-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtiledarray-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtiledarray-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
