How To Install libfastjet-fortran0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfastjet-fortran0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libfastjet-fortran0 is Fortran bindings of FastJet

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfastjet-fortran0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libfastjet-fortran0

libfastjet-fortran0 is:

The FastJet package provides a fast implementation of several longitudinally invariant sequential recombination jet algorithms, in particular the longitudinally invariant kt jet algorithm, the inclusive longitudinally invariant version of the Cambridge/Aachen jet-algorithm, and the inclusive anti-kt algorithm.

FastJet also provides a uniform interface to external jet finders via a plugin mechanism, and tools for calculating jet areas and performing background (pileup/UE) subtraction.

This package provides Fortran bindings of FastJet.

There are three methods to install libfastjet-fortran0 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 libfastjet-fortran0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfastjet-fortran0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfastjet-fortran0

Install libfastjet-fortran0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfastjet-fortran0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfastjet-fortran0

Install libfastjet-fortran0 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 libfastjet-fortran0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfastjet-fortran0

How To Uninstall libfastjet-fortran0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libfastjet-fortran0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfastjet-fortran0

Uninstall libfastjet-fortran0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfastjet-fortran0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfastjet-fortran0

Remove libfastjet-fortran0 Configurations and Data

To remove libfastjet-fortran0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfastjet-fortran0

Remove libfastjet-fortran0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfastjet-fortran0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfastjet-fortran0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfastjet-fortran0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.