How To Install openturns-examples on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install openturns-examples on Ubuntu 20.04. openturns-examples is examples of OpenTURNS functionalities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install openturns-examples on Ubuntu 20.04.

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

Targeted users are all engineers who want to introduce the probabilistic dimension in their so far deterministic studies.

This package provides C++ and Python examples.

There are three methods to install openturns-examples on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 20.04

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 Ubuntu 20.04, 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 Ubuntu 20.04 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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install openturns-examples package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.