How To Install libfclib-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfclib-dev on Debian 12.
What is libfclib-dev
libfclib-dev is:
fclib is an open source collection of Frictional Contact (FC) problems stored in a specific HDF5 format, and an open source light implementation of Input/Output functions in C Language to read and write problems.
The goal of this work is to set up a collection of 2D and 3D Frictional Contact (FC) problems in order to set up a list of benchmarks; provide a standard framework for testing available and new algorithms; and share common formulations of problems in order to exchange data.
Fclib is an open-source scientific software primarily targeted at modeling and simulating nonsmooth dynamical systems
This package includes the libfclib development headers.
There are three methods to install libfclib-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfclib-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 libfclib-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfclib-dev
Install libfclib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfclib-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfclib-dev
Install libfclib-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libfclib-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfclib-dev
How To Uninstall libfclib-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libfclib-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfclib-dev
Uninstall libfclib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfclib-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfclib-dev
Remove libfclib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfclib-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfclib-dev
Remove libfclib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfclib-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfclib-dev
Dependencies
libfclib-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfclib-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
