How To Install libhdf5-103-1 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-103-1 on Debian 11. libhdf5-103-1 is HDF5 C runtime files - serial version

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-103-1 on Debian 11.

What is libhdf5-103-1

libhdf5-103-1 is:

Hierarchical Data Format 5 (HDF5) is a file format and library for storing scientific data. HDF5 was designed and implemented to address the deficiencies of HDF4.x. It has a more powerful and flexible data model, supports files larger than 2 GB, and supports parallel I/O.

This package contains the C runtime files for serial platforms.

There are three methods to install libhdf5-103-1 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libhdf5-103-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhdf5-103-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhdf5-103-1

Install libhdf5-103-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhdf5-103-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhdf5-103-1

Install libhdf5-103-1 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 libhdf5-103-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhdf5-103-1

How To Uninstall libhdf5-103-1 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libhdf5-103-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhdf5-103-1

Uninstall libhdf5-103-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhdf5-103-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhdf5-103-1

Remove libhdf5-103-1 Configurations and Data

To remove libhdf5-103-1 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhdf5-103-1

Remove libhdf5-103-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhdf5-103-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhdf5-103-1

Dependencies

libhdf5-103-1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhdf5-103-1 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.