How To Install libmuparser2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmuparser2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmuparser2v5
libmuparser2v5 is:
muParser is a high performance mathematical parser library, written in pure C++. It is based on transforming an expression into a bytecode and precalculating constant parts of it.
This package contains the files necessary for running applications that use the muParser library.
There are three methods to install libmuparser2v5 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 libmuparser2v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmuparser2v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmuparser2v5
Install libmuparser2v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmuparser2v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmuparser2v5
Install libmuparser2v5 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 libmuparser2v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmuparser2v5
How To Uninstall libmuparser2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmuparser2v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmuparser2v5
Uninstall libmuparser2v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmuparser2v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmuparser2v5
Remove libmuparser2v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libmuparser2v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmuparser2v5
Remove libmuparser2v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmuparser2v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmuparser2v5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmuparser2v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
