How To Install libhac-java on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhac-java on Debian 9.
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 9. 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 9
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 9, 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 9 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 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.