How To Install libgraflib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgraflib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgraflib1-gfortran
libgraflib1-gfortran is:
CERNLIB is a suite of data analysis tools and libraries created for use in physics experiments, but also with applications to other fields such as the biological sciences.
The graflib library includes the HPLOT and DZDOC systems. HPLOT is a graphing facility intended to produce drawings and slides of histograms (and other data) of a quality suitable to talks and publications. DZDOC provides a method of viewing CERNLIB’s ZEBRA data structures.
In order to compile and link programs against this library, you must also install the libgraflib1-dev package.
There are three methods to install libgraflib1-gfortran 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 libgraflib1-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 libgraflib1-gfortran using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgraflib1-gfortran
Install libgraflib1-gfortran Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgraflib1-gfortran using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgraflib1-gfortran
Install libgraflib1-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 libgraflib1-gfortran using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgraflib1-gfortran
How To Uninstall libgraflib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgraflib1-gfortran package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgraflib1-gfortran
Uninstall libgraflib1-gfortran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgraflib1-gfortran and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgraflib1-gfortran
Remove libgraflib1-gfortran Configurations and Data
To remove libgraflib1-gfortran configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgraflib1-gfortran
Remove libgraflib1-gfortran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgraflib1-gfortran configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgraflib1-gfortran
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgraflib1-gfortran package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
