How To Install liblinear-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinear-tools
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liblinear-tools
liblinear-tools is:
LIBLINEAR is a library for learning linear classifiers for large scale applications. It supports Support Vector Machines (SVM) with L2 and L1 loss, logistic regression, multi class classification and also Linear Programming Machines (L1-regularized SVMs). Its computational complexity scales linearly with the number of training examples making it one of the fastest SVM solvers around. It also provides Python bindings.
This package contains the standalone applications.
There are three methods to install liblinear-tools
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblinear-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinear-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblinear-tools
Install liblinear-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinear-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblinear-tools
Install liblinear-tools 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 liblinear-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblinear-tools
How To Uninstall liblinear-tools on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liblinear-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblinear-tools
Uninstall liblinear-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblinear-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblinear-tools
Remove liblinear-tools Configurations and Data
To remove liblinear-tools
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblinear-tools
Remove liblinear-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblinear-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblinear-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinear-tools
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.