How To Install ceres-solver-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceres-solver-doc on Kali Linux. ceres-solver-doc is documentation for ceres-solver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceres-solver-doc on Kali Linux.

What is ceres-solver-doc

ceres-solver-doc is:

Ceres Solver is an open source C++ library for modeling and solving large, complicated optimization problems. It is a feature rich, mature and performant library which has been used in production at Google since 2010.

Ceres Solver can solve two kinds of problems.

  • Non-linear Least Squares problems with bounds constraints.
  • General unconstrained optimization problems.

This package contains the documentation found on http://ceres-solver.org/ and the examples that were included with the release.

There are three methods to install ceres-solver-doc on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ceres-solver-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 ceres-solver-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ceres-solver-doc

Install ceres-solver-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ceres-solver-doc

Install ceres-solver-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install ceres-solver-doc

How To Uninstall ceres-solver-doc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove ceres-solver-doc

Uninstall ceres-solver-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ceres-solver-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ceres-solver-doc

Remove ceres-solver-doc Configurations and Data

To remove ceres-solver-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ceres-solver-doc

Remove ceres-solver-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ceres-solver-doc

Dependencies

ceres-solver-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ceres-solver-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.