How To Install libmetis-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetis-doc
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libmetis-doc
libmetis-doc is:
METIS is a set of serial programs for partitioning graphs, partitioning finite element meshes, and producing fill reducing orderings for sparse matrices. The algorithms implemented in METIS are based on the multilevel recursive-bisection, multilevel k-way, and multi-constraint partitioning schemes. The package contains examples and documentation.
There are three methods to install libmetis-doc
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 libmetis-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmetis-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmetis-doc
Install libmetis-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmetis-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmetis-doc
Install libmetis-doc 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 libmetis-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmetis-doc
How To Uninstall libmetis-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libmetis-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmetis-doc
Uninstall libmetis-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmetis-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmetis-doc
Remove libmetis-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libmetis-doc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmetis-doc
Remove libmetis-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmetis-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmetis-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmetis-doc
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.