How To Install libmps-fortran-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmps-fortran-dev on Debian 12.
What is libmps-fortran-dev
libmps-fortran-dev is:
A polynomial rootfinder that can determine arbitrary precision approximations with guaranteed inclusion radii. It supports exploiting of polynomial structures such as sparsisty and allows for polynomial implicitly defined or in some non standard basis.
This package contains the module MPS that can be used to compile FORTRAN programs using MPSolve.
There are three methods to install libmps-fortran-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmps-fortran-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 libmps-fortran-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmps-fortran-dev
Install libmps-fortran-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmps-fortran-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmps-fortran-dev
Install libmps-fortran-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 libmps-fortran-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmps-fortran-dev
How To Uninstall libmps-fortran-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libmps-fortran-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmps-fortran-dev
Uninstall libmps-fortran-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmps-fortran-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmps-fortran-dev
Remove libmps-fortran-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmps-fortran-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmps-fortran-dev
Remove libmps-fortran-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmps-fortran-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmps-fortran-dev
Dependencies
libmps-fortran-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmps-fortran-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
