How To Install libmlpack-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpack-dev on Debian 10.
What is libmlpack-dev
libmlpack-dev is:
This package contains the mlpack Library development files.
Machine Learning Pack (mlpack) is an intuitive, fast, scalable C++ machine learning library, meant to be a machine learning analog to LAPACK. It aims to implement a wide array of machine learning methods and function as a “swiss army knife” for machine learning researchers.
There are three methods to install libmlpack-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmlpack-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 libmlpack-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmlpack-dev
Install libmlpack-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmlpack-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmlpack-dev
Install libmlpack-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libmlpack-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmlpack-dev
How To Uninstall libmlpack-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libmlpack-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmlpack-dev
Uninstall libmlpack-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmlpack-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmlpack-dev
Remove libmlpack-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmlpack-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmlpack-dev
Remove libmlpack-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmlpack-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmlpack-dev
Dependencies
libmlpack-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpack-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.