How To Install libdogleg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdogleg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdogleg-dev
libdogleg-dev is:
Solves unconstrained nonlinear least squares problems using Powell’s dog-leg method. The user specifies a callback C function that returns the value and gradients of the model function at a particular operating point. This library takes a series of dog-leg steps to find a local minimum of the residual surface.
This library works with sparse matrices, which makes it suitable for efficiently solving very large problems.
Development files
There are three methods to install libdogleg-dev 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 libdogleg-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 libdogleg-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdogleg-dev
Install libdogleg-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdogleg-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdogleg-dev
Install libdogleg-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libdogleg-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdogleg-dev
How To Uninstall libdogleg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdogleg-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdogleg-dev
Uninstall libdogleg-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdogleg-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdogleg-dev
Remove libdogleg-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdogleg-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdogleg-dev
Remove libdogleg-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdogleg-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdogleg-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdogleg-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
