How To Install libiomp5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiomp5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libiomp5-dbg
libiomp5-dbg is:
The runtime is the part of the OpenMP implementation that your code is linked against, and that manages the multiple threads in an OpenMP program while it is executing.
This package has been replaced by the LLVM sources. This is the Intel version moved under the LLVM umbrella. This is a dependency package.
There are three methods to install libiomp5-dbg 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 libiomp5-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libiomp5-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libiomp5-dbg
Install libiomp5-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libiomp5-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libiomp5-dbg
Install libiomp5-dbg 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 libiomp5-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libiomp5-dbg
How To Uninstall libiomp5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libiomp5-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libiomp5-dbg
Uninstall libiomp5-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libiomp5-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libiomp5-dbg
Remove libiomp5-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libiomp5-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libiomp5-dbg
Remove libiomp5-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libiomp5-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libiomp5-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libiomp5-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
