How To Install libgyoto8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgyoto8-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgyoto8-dev
libgyoto8-dev is:
Gyoto aims at providing a framework for computing orbits and ray-traced images in General relativity.
This package provides the files necessary to compile Gyoto plugins and codes using the libgyoto library.
There are three methods to install libgyoto8-dev
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 libgyoto8-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 libgyoto8-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgyoto8-dev
Install libgyoto8-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgyoto8-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgyoto8-dev
Install libgyoto8-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgyoto8-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgyoto8-dev
How To Uninstall libgyoto8-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgyoto8-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgyoto8-dev
Uninstall libgyoto8-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgyoto8-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgyoto8-dev
Remove libgyoto8-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgyoto8-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgyoto8-dev
Remove libgyoto8-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgyoto8-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgyoto8-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgyoto8-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.