How To Install openturns-examples on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install openturns-examples on Debian 9. openturns-examples is examples of OpenTURNS functionalities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openturns-examples on Debian 9.

What is openturns-examples

openturns-examples is:

OpenTURNS is a powerful and generic tool to treat and quantify uncertainties in numerical simulations in design, optimization and control. It allows both sensitivity and reliability analysis studies:

  • defining the outputs of interest and decision criterion;
  • quantify and model the source of uncertainties;
  • propagate uncertainties and/or analyse sensitivity and
  • rank the sources of uncertainty

OpenTURNS is a large project with more than 300 C++ classes which uses well known and supported software such as R for the statistical methods and BLAS/LAPACK for the linear algebra.

This package provides examples which are written either in C++ or in Python.

They are primarly used as validation tests for the whole platform but they can also be seen as tutorials for beginners.

There are three methods to install openturns-examples 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 openturns-examples Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install openturns-examples using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install openturns-examples

Install openturns-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install openturns-examples

Install openturns-examples 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 openturns-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install openturns-examples

How To Uninstall openturns-examples on Debian 9

To uninstall only the openturns-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove openturns-examples

Uninstall openturns-examples And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove openturns-examples

Remove openturns-examples Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge openturns-examples

Remove openturns-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openturns-examples

Dependencies

openturns-examples have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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