How To Install geant321-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install geant321-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is geant321-data
geant321-data is:
GEANT is a framework for simulating the passage of subatomic particles through matter, for instance, particle detectors. For maximum flexibility, GEANT simulations are performed by linking FORTRAN code supplied by the user with the GEANT library, then running the resulting executable.
This package includes neutron cross-section data for use by GEANT.
There are three methods to install geant321-data 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 geant321-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install geant321-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install geant321-data
Install geant321-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install geant321-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install geant321-data
Install geant321-data 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 geant321-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install geant321-data
How To Uninstall geant321-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the geant321-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove geant321-data
Uninstall geant321-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall geant321-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove geant321-data
Remove geant321-data Configurations and Data
To remove geant321-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge geant321-data
Remove geant321-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove geant321-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge geant321-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install geant321-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
