How To Install fflas-ffpack-user-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fflas-ffpack-user-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. fflas-ffpack-user-doc is FFLAS-FFPACK User Documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fflas-ffpack-user-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fflas-ffpack-user-doc

fflas-ffpack-user-doc is:

FFLAS-FFPACK consists in the creation of a set of routines, giving the same tools as a set of classical Basic Linear Algebra Subroutines, but working over finite fields. In the same way, some other routines of higher level (such as the one in LAPACK) are also produced.

This package provides user’s documentation of FFLAS-FFPACK.

There are three methods to install fflas-ffpack-user-doc 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 fflas-ffpack-user-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 fflas-ffpack-user-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fflas-ffpack-user-doc

Install fflas-ffpack-user-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fflas-ffpack-user-doc

Install fflas-ffpack-user-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 fflas-ffpack-user-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fflas-ffpack-user-doc

How To Uninstall fflas-ffpack-user-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the fflas-ffpack-user-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fflas-ffpack-user-doc

Uninstall fflas-ffpack-user-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fflas-ffpack-user-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fflas-ffpack-user-doc

Remove fflas-ffpack-user-doc Configurations and Data

To remove fflas-ffpack-user-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fflas-ffpack-user-doc

Remove fflas-ffpack-user-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fflas-ffpack-user-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fflas-ffpack-user-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.