How To Install cvc5 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cvc5 on Debian 12.
What is cvc5
cvc5 is:
cvc5 is a tool for determining the satisfiability of a first order formula modulo a first order theory (or a combination of such theories). It is the fifth in the Cooperating Validity Checker family of tools (CVC, CVC Lite, CVC3, CVC4) but does not directly incorporate code from any previous version prior to CVC4.
cvc5 is intended to be an open and extensible SMT engine. It can be used as a stand-alone tool or as a library. It has been designed to increase the performance and reduce the memory overhead of its predecessors. It is written entirely in C++ and is released under an open-source software license.
This package contains binaries needed to use cvc5 as a stand-alone tool.
There are three methods to install cvc5 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cvc5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cvc5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cvc5
Install cvc5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cvc5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cvc5
Install cvc5 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 cvc5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cvc5
How To Uninstall cvc5 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the cvc5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cvc5
Uninstall cvc5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cvc5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cvc5
Remove cvc5 Configurations and Data
To remove cvc5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cvc5
Remove cvc5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cvc5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cvc5
Dependencies
cvc5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cvc5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
