How To Install libgeant321-2-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeant321-2-dev on Debian 10.
What is libgeant321-2-dev
libgeant321-2-dev is:
GEANT is a framework for simulating the passage of subatomic particles through matter, for instance, particle detectors. For maximum flexibility, GEANT simulations are performed by linking FORTRAN code supplied by the user with the GEANT library, then running the resulting executable.
This package includes a static version of the libgeant321 library required by GEANT. C and FORTRAN header files are also included.
There are three methods to install libgeant321-2-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgeant321-2-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 libgeant321-2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeant321-2-dev
Install libgeant321-2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeant321-2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeant321-2-dev
Install libgeant321-2-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 libgeant321-2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeant321-2-dev
How To Uninstall libgeant321-2-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libgeant321-2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeant321-2-dev
Uninstall libgeant321-2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeant321-2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeant321-2-dev
Remove libgeant321-2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgeant321-2-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeant321-2-dev
Remove libgeant321-2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeant321-2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeant321-2-dev
Dependencies
libgeant321-2-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeant321-2-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
