How To Install libkernlib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkernlib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkernlib1-gfortran
libkernlib1-gfortran is:
CERNLIB is a suite of data analysis tools and libraries created for use in physics experiments, but also with applications to other fields such as the biological sciences.
The kernlib library contains a rather miscellaneous set of basic numerical, bitwise, and system-dependent functions used by other CERN libraries and programs.
Note that in order to compile and link programs against this library, you must also install the libkernlib1-dev package.
There are three methods to install libkernlib1-gfortran 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 libkernlib1-gfortran Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libkernlib1-gfortran using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkernlib1-gfortran
Install libkernlib1-gfortran Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkernlib1-gfortran using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkernlib1-gfortran
Install libkernlib1-gfortran 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 libkernlib1-gfortran using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkernlib1-gfortran
How To Uninstall libkernlib1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkernlib1-gfortran package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkernlib1-gfortran
Uninstall libkernlib1-gfortran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkernlib1-gfortran and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkernlib1-gfortran
Remove libkernlib1-gfortran Configurations and Data
To remove libkernlib1-gfortran configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkernlib1-gfortran
Remove libkernlib1-gfortran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkernlib1-gfortran configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkernlib1-gfortran
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkernlib1-gfortran package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
