How To Install libf2j-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libf2j-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libf2j-java
libf2j-java is:
The package provides the Java library (APIS) to numerical libraries originally written in Fortran (particularly BLAS and LAPACK).
There are three methods to install libf2j-java 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 libf2j-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libf2j-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libf2j-java
Install libf2j-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libf2j-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libf2j-java
Install libf2j-java 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 libf2j-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libf2j-java
How To Uninstall libf2j-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libf2j-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libf2j-java
Uninstall libf2j-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libf2j-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libf2j-java
Remove libf2j-java Configurations and Data
To remove libf2j-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libf2j-java
Remove libf2j-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libf2j-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libf2j-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libf2j-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
