How To Install liblammps0 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblammps0 on Debian 11. liblammps0 is Molecular Dynamics Simulator (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblammps0 on Debian 11.

What is liblammps0

liblammps0 is:

LAMMPS is a classical molecular dynamics code, and an acronym for Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator.

LAMMPS has potentials for soft materials (biomolecules, polymers) and solid-state materials (metals, semiconductors) and coarse-grained or mesoscopic systems. It can be used to model atoms or, more generically, as a parallel particle simulator at the atomic, meso, or continuum scale.

LAMMPS runs on single processors or in parallel using message-passing techniques and a spatial-decomposition of the simulation domain. The code is designed to be easy to modify or extend with new functionality.

This package provides the LAMMPS shared library.

There are three methods to install liblammps0 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 liblammps0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblammps0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblammps0

Install liblammps0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblammps0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblammps0

Install liblammps0 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 liblammps0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblammps0

How To Uninstall liblammps0 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the liblammps0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblammps0

Uninstall liblammps0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblammps0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblammps0

Remove liblammps0 Configurations and Data

To remove liblammps0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblammps0

Remove liblammps0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblammps0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblammps0

Dependencies

liblammps0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblammps0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.