How To Install libcsironn0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcsironn0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libcsironn0 is Scientific plotting library (CSIRO nn library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcsironn0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcsironn0

libcsironn0 is:

This package contains the Natural Neighbours interpolation library developed by Pavel Sakov, from the CSIRO Marine Research.

The source code for these libraries are part of the plplot source package.

There are three methods to install libcsironn0 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 libcsironn0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcsironn0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcsironn0

Install libcsironn0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcsironn0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcsironn0

Install libcsironn0 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 libcsironn0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcsironn0

How To Uninstall libcsironn0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcsironn0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcsironn0

Uninstall libcsironn0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcsironn0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcsironn0

Remove libcsironn0 Configurations and Data

To remove libcsironn0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcsironn0

Remove libcsironn0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcsironn0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcsironn0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcsironn0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.