How To Install libmed1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmed1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmed1v5
libmed1v5 is:
MED-fichier (Modélisation et Echanges de Données, in English Modelisation and Data Exchange) is a library to store and exchange meshed data or computation results. It uses the HDF5 file format to store the data.
This package contains the MED-fichier runtime library (Fortran version).
There are three methods to install libmed1v5 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 libmed1v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmed1v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmed1v5
Install libmed1v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmed1v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmed1v5
Install libmed1v5 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 libmed1v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmed1v5
How To Uninstall libmed1v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmed1v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmed1v5
Uninstall libmed1v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmed1v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmed1v5
Remove libmed1v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libmed1v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmed1v5
Remove libmed1v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmed1v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmed1v5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmed1v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
