How To Install libdune-geometry-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdune-geometry-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libdune-geometry-doc is toolbox for solving PDEs – geometry classes (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdune-geometry-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libdune-geometry-doc

libdune-geometry-doc is:

DUNE, the Distributed and Unified Numerics Environment is a modular toolbox for solving partial differential equations (PDEs) with grid-based methods. It supports the easy implementation of methods like Finite Elements (FE), Finite Volumes (FV), and also Finite Differences (FD).

This package contains the documentation for the geometry classes.

There are three methods to install libdune-geometry-doc 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 libdune-geometry-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdune-geometry-doc

Install libdune-geometry-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdune-geometry-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdune-geometry-doc

Install libdune-geometry-doc 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 libdune-geometry-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdune-geometry-doc

How To Uninstall libdune-geometry-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libdune-geometry-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdune-geometry-doc

Uninstall libdune-geometry-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdune-geometry-doc

Remove libdune-geometry-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libdune-geometry-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdune-geometry-doc

Remove libdune-geometry-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdune-geometry-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdune-geometry-doc

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Summary

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