How To Install libopenmm-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenmm-dev on Debian 11.
What is libopenmm-dev
libopenmm-dev is:
OpenMM is a software toolkit for performing molecular simulations on a range of high performance computing architectures. This package provides C++ header files for the development with that library.
There are three methods to install libopenmm-dev on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libopenmm-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 libopenmm-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopenmm-dev
Install libopenmm-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopenmm-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopenmm-dev
Install libopenmm-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 libopenmm-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopenmm-dev
How To Uninstall libopenmm-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libopenmm-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopenmm-dev
Uninstall libopenmm-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopenmm-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenmm-dev
Remove libopenmm-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libopenmm-dev configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopenmm-dev
Remove libopenmm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopenmm-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenmm-dev
Dependencies
libopenmm-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopenmm-dev package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.