How To Install rivet-reference on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rivet-reference
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is rivet-reference
rivet-reference is:
Rivet is a toolkit for validation of Monte Carlo event generators. Using a computationally efficient model for observable computations, Rivet provides a set of experimental analyses useful for generator sanity checks, as well as a convenient infrastructure for adding your own analysis.
This package provides code reference of Rivet.
There are three methods to install rivet-reference
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 rivet-reference Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rivet-reference
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rivet-reference
Install rivet-reference Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rivet-reference
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rivet-reference
Install rivet-reference 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 rivet-reference
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rivet-reference
How To Uninstall rivet-reference on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the rivet-reference
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rivet-reference
Uninstall rivet-reference And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rivet-reference
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rivet-reference
Remove rivet-reference Configurations and Data
To remove rivet-reference
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rivet-reference
Remove rivet-reference configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rivet-reference
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rivet-reference
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rivet-reference
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.