How To Install libcvc5-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcvc5-dev on Debian 12.
What is libcvc5-dev
libcvc5-dev 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 development files for cvc5. Install it if you want to develop applications that use cvc5’s API.
There are three methods to install libcvc5-dev 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-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 libcvc5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcvc5-dev
Install libcvc5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcvc5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcvc5-dev
Install libcvc5-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 libcvc5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcvc5-dev
How To Uninstall libcvc5-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcvc5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcvc5-dev
Uninstall libcvc5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcvc5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcvc5-dev
Remove libcvc5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcvc5-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcvc5-dev
Remove libcvc5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcvc5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcvc5-dev
Dependencies
libcvc5-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcvc5-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.