How To Install libphotos202-1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphotos202-1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libphotos202-1-gfortran
libphotos202-1-gfortran is:
The PHOTOS library simulates QED photon radiative corrections in electromagnetic decays. The library is universal; it allows for easy interface with any program generating decays of any particle. It can be used to estimate the size of the QED bremsstrahlung in leading-logarithmic approximation. The proper soft photon behavior is also reproduced.
Note that in order to compile and link programs against this library, you must also install the libphotos202-dev package.
There are three methods to install libphotos202-1-gfortran 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 libphotos202-1-gfortran Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libphotos202-1-gfortran using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libphotos202-1-gfortran
Install libphotos202-1-gfortran Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libphotos202-1-gfortran using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libphotos202-1-gfortran
Install libphotos202-1-gfortran 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 libphotos202-1-gfortran using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libphotos202-1-gfortran
How To Uninstall libphotos202-1-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libphotos202-1-gfortran package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libphotos202-1-gfortran
Uninstall libphotos202-1-gfortran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libphotos202-1-gfortran and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphotos202-1-gfortran
Remove libphotos202-1-gfortran Configurations and Data
To remove libphotos202-1-gfortran configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libphotos202-1-gfortran
Remove libphotos202-1-gfortran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libphotos202-1-gfortran configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphotos202-1-gfortran
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphotos202-1-gfortran package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
