How To Install liblapacke on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblapacke on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is liblapacke
liblapacke is:
LAPACK version 3.X is a comprehensive FORTRAN library that does linear algebra operations including matrix inversions, least squared solutions to linear sets of equations, eigenvector analysis, singular value decomposition, etc. It is a very comprehensive and reputable package that has found extensive use in the scientific community.
This package contains the Standard C language library for LAPACK.
There are three methods to install liblapacke on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblapacke Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblapacke using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblapacke
Install liblapacke Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblapacke using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblapacke
Install liblapacke 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 liblapacke using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblapacke
How To Uninstall liblapacke on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the liblapacke package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblapacke
Uninstall liblapacke And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblapacke and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblapacke
Remove liblapacke Configurations and Data
To remove liblapacke configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblapacke
Remove liblapacke configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblapacke configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblapacke
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblapacke package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.