How To Install liblrsgmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblrsgmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is liblrsgmp-dev
liblrsgmp-dev is:
A convex polyhedron is the set of points satisfying a finite family of linear inequalities. The study of the vertices and extreme rays of such systems is important and useful in e.g. mathematics and optimization. In a dual interpretation, finding the vertices of a (bounded) polyhedron is equivalent to finding the convex hull (bounding inequalities) of an (arbitrary dimensional) set of points. Lrs (lexicographic reverse search) has two important features that can be very important for certain applications: it works in exact arithmetic, and it consumes memory proportional to the input, no matter how large the output is.
This package contains the optional headers, and a unversioned symlink to the library, useful for developers.
There are three methods to install liblrsgmp-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 liblrsgmp-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 liblrsgmp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblrsgmp-dev
Install liblrsgmp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblrsgmp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblrsgmp-dev
Install liblrsgmp-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 liblrsgmp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblrsgmp-dev
How To Uninstall liblrsgmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the liblrsgmp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblrsgmp-dev
Uninstall liblrsgmp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblrsgmp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblrsgmp-dev
Remove liblrsgmp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblrsgmp-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblrsgmp-dev
Remove liblrsgmp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblrsgmp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblrsgmp-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblrsgmp-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
