How To Install libmusic-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmusic-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmusic-dev
libmusic-dev is:
MUSIC allows spike events and continuous time series to be communicated between parallel applications within the same MPI job in a cluster computer. Typical usage cases are connecting models developed for different simulators and connecting a parallel simulator to a post-processing tool.
This package contains the header files which are needed to compile and link programs against libmusic.
There are three methods to install libmusic-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 libmusic-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 libmusic-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmusic-dev
Install libmusic-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmusic-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmusic-dev
Install libmusic-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 libmusic-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmusic-dev
How To Uninstall libmusic-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmusic-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmusic-dev
Uninstall libmusic-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmusic-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmusic-dev
Remove libmusic-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmusic-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmusic-dev
Remove libmusic-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmusic-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmusic-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmusic-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
