How To Install libcvc5-1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcvc5-1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcvc5-1 is automated theorem prover for SMT problems (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcvc5-1 on Debian 12.

What is libcvc5-1

libcvc5-1 is:

cvc5 is a tool for determining the satisfiability of a first order formula modulo a first order theory (or a combination of such theories). It is the fifth in the Cooperating Validity Checker family of tools (CVC, CVC Lite, CVC3, CVC4) but does not directly incorporate code from any previous version prior to CVC4.

cvc5 is intended to be an open and extensible SMT engine. It can be used as a stand-alone tool or as a library. It has been designed to increase the performance and reduce the memory overhead of its predecessors. It is written entirely in C++ and is released under an open-source software license.

This package contains cvc5’s runtime shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libcvc5-1 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libcvc5-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcvc5-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcvc5-1

Install libcvc5-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcvc5-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcvc5-1

Install libcvc5-1 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 libcvc5-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcvc5-1

How To Uninstall libcvc5-1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libcvc5-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcvc5-1

Uninstall libcvc5-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcvc5-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcvc5-1

Remove libcvc5-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcvc5-1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcvc5-1

Remove libcvc5-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcvc5-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcvc5-1

Dependencies

libcvc5-1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcvc5-1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.