How To Install libbliss-dev-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbliss-dev-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libbliss-dev-common
libbliss-dev-common 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 C/C++ headers needed for development.
There are three methods to install libbliss-dev-common 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 libbliss-dev-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbliss-dev-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbliss-dev-common
Install libbliss-dev-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbliss-dev-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbliss-dev-common
Install libbliss-dev-common 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 libbliss-dev-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbliss-dev-common
How To Uninstall libbliss-dev-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libbliss-dev-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbliss-dev-common
Uninstall libbliss-dev-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbliss-dev-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbliss-dev-common
Remove libbliss-dev-common Configurations and Data
To remove libbliss-dev-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbliss-dev-common
Remove libbliss-dev-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbliss-dev-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbliss-dev-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbliss-dev-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
