How To Install libmseed-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmseed-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmseed-dev
libmseed-dev is:
Provides a framework for manipulation of SEED (Standard for the Exchange of Earthquake Data) data records.
This package includes development files for compiling against libmseed.
There are three methods to install libmseed-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 libmseed-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 libmseed-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmseed-dev
Install libmseed-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmseed-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmseed-dev
Install libmseed-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 libmseed-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmseed-dev
How To Uninstall libmseed-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmseed-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmseed-dev
Uninstall libmseed-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmseed-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmseed-dev
Remove libmseed-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmseed-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmseed-dev
Remove libmseed-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmseed-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmseed-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmseed-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.