How To Install libcodcif-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcodcif-dev on Debian 10.
What is libcodcif-dev
libcodcif-dev is:
Parser for Crystallographic Information Format (CIF) v1.1 and v2.0, written in C language. A CIF format file is represented by an array of data blocks, where each data block is represented by a CIF struct.
This package contains static library and header files.
There are three methods to install libcodcif-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcodcif-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcodcif-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcodcif-dev
Install libcodcif-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcodcif-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcodcif-dev
Install libcodcif-dev 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 libcodcif-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcodcif-dev
How To Uninstall libcodcif-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libcodcif-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcodcif-dev
Uninstall libcodcif-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcodcif-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcodcif-dev
Remove libcodcif-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcodcif-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcodcif-dev
Remove libcodcif-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcodcif-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcodcif-dev
Dependencies
libcodcif-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcodcif-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.