How To Install libnlopt-guile0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnlopt-guile0
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libnlopt-guile0
libnlopt-guile0 is:
NLopt is a free/open-source library for nonlinear optimization, providing a common interface for a number of different free optimization routines available online as well as original implementations of various other algorithms. Its features include:
* Callable from C, C++, Fortran, GNU Octave, Python, GNU Guile, GNU R.
* A common interface for many different algorithms
* Support for large-scale optimization.
* Both global and local optimization algorithms.
* Algorithms using function values only (derivative-free) and also
algorithms exploiting user-supplied gradients.
* Algorithms for unconstrained optimization, bound-constrained optimization,
and general nonlinear inequality/equality constraints.
This package contains the bindings for GNU Guile.
There are three methods to install libnlopt-guile0
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnlopt-guile0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnlopt-guile0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnlopt-guile0
Install libnlopt-guile0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnlopt-guile0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnlopt-guile0
Install libnlopt-guile0 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 libnlopt-guile0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnlopt-guile0
How To Uninstall libnlopt-guile0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libnlopt-guile0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnlopt-guile0
Uninstall libnlopt-guile0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnlopt-guile0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnlopt-guile0
Remove libnlopt-guile0 Configurations and Data
To remove libnlopt-guile0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnlopt-guile0
Remove libnlopt-guile0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnlopt-guile0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnlopt-guile0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnlopt-guile0
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.