How To Install bliss-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install bliss-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. bliss-doc is suite to compute graph automorphisms and labelings – doc

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bliss-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is bliss-doc

bliss-doc is:

Bliss is a backtracking algorithm for computing automorphism groups and canonical forms of graphs, based on individualization and refinement. Its data structures, subroutines, and pruning heuristics are specially designed for fast handling of large and sparse graphs.

This package provides the API documentation.

There are three methods to install bliss-doc 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 bliss-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install bliss-doc

Install bliss-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install bliss-doc

Install bliss-doc 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 bliss-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install bliss-doc

How To Uninstall bliss-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the bliss-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove bliss-doc

Uninstall bliss-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall bliss-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove bliss-doc

Remove bliss-doc Configurations and Data

To remove bliss-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge bliss-doc

Remove bliss-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bliss-doc

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Summary

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