How To Install libgeant321-2-gfortran on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeant321-2-gfortran
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgeant321-2-gfortran
libgeant321-2-gfortran 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 the libgeant321 library required by GEANT 3.21. Note that in order to compile and link programs against this library, you must also install the libgeant321-2-dev package.
There are three methods to install libgeant321-2-gfortran
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgeant321-2-gfortran 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-gfortran
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeant321-2-gfortran
Install libgeant321-2-gfortran Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeant321-2-gfortran
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeant321-2-gfortran
Install libgeant321-2-gfortran 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 libgeant321-2-gfortran
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeant321-2-gfortran
How To Uninstall libgeant321-2-gfortran on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgeant321-2-gfortran
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeant321-2-gfortran
Uninstall libgeant321-2-gfortran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeant321-2-gfortran
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeant321-2-gfortran
Remove libgeant321-2-gfortran Configurations and Data
To remove libgeant321-2-gfortran
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeant321-2-gfortran
Remove libgeant321-2-gfortran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeant321-2-gfortran
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeant321-2-gfortran
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeant321-2-gfortran
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.