How To Install liblemon-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblemon-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. liblemon-dev is Library for Efficient Modeling and Optimization in Networks (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblemon-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblemon-dev

liblemon-dev is:

LEMON stands for Library for Efficient Modeling and Optimization in Networks. It is a C++ template library providing efficient implementations of common data structures and algorithms with focus on combinatorial optimization tasks connected mainly with graphs and networks.

LEMON is a member of the COIN-OR initiative, a collection of OR related open source projects.

This package contains the static library and header files.

There are three methods to install liblemon-dev 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 liblemon-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblemon-dev

Install liblemon-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblemon-dev

Install liblemon-dev 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 liblemon-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblemon-dev

How To Uninstall liblemon-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblemon-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblemon-dev

Uninstall liblemon-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblemon-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblemon-dev

Remove liblemon-dev Configurations and Data

To remove liblemon-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblemon-dev

Remove liblemon-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblemon-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblemon-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.