How To Install libelpa-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelpa-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libelpa-dev
libelpa-dev is:
ELPA is Eigenvalue SoLvers for Petaflop-Applications.
This version contains the Fortran90 modules and the static library.
There are three methods to install libelpa-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 libelpa-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 libelpa-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libelpa-dev
Install libelpa-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libelpa-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libelpa-dev
Install libelpa-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 libelpa-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libelpa-dev
How To Uninstall libelpa-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libelpa-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libelpa-dev
Uninstall libelpa-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libelpa-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelpa-dev
Remove libelpa-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libelpa-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libelpa-dev
Remove libelpa-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libelpa-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelpa-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelpa-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
