How To Install libhac-java on Debian 12

Learn how to install libhac-java on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libhac-java is hierarchical agglomerative clustering

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhac-java on Debian 12.

What is libhac-java

libhac-java is:

Hac is a simple library for hierarchical agglomerative clustering. The goal of Hac is to be easy to use in any context that might require a hierarchical agglomerative clustering approach. You can use Hac by bundling Hac with your application, and by implementing two interfaces:

  • Experiment (to tell Hac what to cluster), and
  • DissimilarityMeasure (to tell Hac how to compute the dissimilarity between two observations).

There are three methods to install libhac-java 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 libhac-java Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhac-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhac-java

Install libhac-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhac-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhac-java

Install libhac-java 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 libhac-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhac-java

How To Uninstall libhac-java on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libhac-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhac-java

Uninstall libhac-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhac-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhac-java

Remove libhac-java Configurations and Data

To remove libhac-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhac-java

Remove libhac-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhac-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhac-java

Dependencies

libhac-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhac-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.