How To Install libphotos202-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphotos202-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libphotos202-dev
libphotos202-dev 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.
This is the static version of the library.
There are three methods to install libphotos202-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 libphotos202-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 libphotos202-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libphotos202-dev
Install libphotos202-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libphotos202-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libphotos202-dev
Install libphotos202-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 libphotos202-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libphotos202-dev
How To Uninstall libphotos202-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libphotos202-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libphotos202-dev
Uninstall libphotos202-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libphotos202-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphotos202-dev
Remove libphotos202-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libphotos202-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libphotos202-dev
Remove libphotos202-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libphotos202-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphotos202-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphotos202-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
