How To Install libgetfem5 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgetfem5 on Debian 12.
What is libgetfem5
libgetfem5 is:
GETFEM is a library allowing the computation of any elementary matrix (even for mixed finite element methods) on the largest class of methods and elements, and for arbitrary dimension.
There are three methods to install libgetfem5 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 libgetfem5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgetfem5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgetfem5
Install libgetfem5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgetfem5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgetfem5
Install libgetfem5 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 libgetfem5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgetfem5
How To Uninstall libgetfem5 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libgetfem5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgetfem5
Uninstall libgetfem5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgetfem5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgetfem5
Remove libgetfem5 Configurations and Data
To remove libgetfem5 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgetfem5
Remove libgetfem5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgetfem5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgetfem5
Dependencies
libgetfem5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgetfem5 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
