How To Install libphtools2-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphtools2-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libphtools2-gfortran
libphtools2-gfortran is:
This library contains three main routines. FOWL allows calculation of phase space distributions arising from particle interactions, generated in a Lorentz-invariant way. GENBOD is an N-body event generator, taking as input the center-of-mass energy, number and masses of outgoing particles. WICO traces a ray geometrically in a “Winston Cone” light concentrator.
Note that in order to compile and link programs against this library, you must also install the libphtools2-dev package.
There are three methods to install libphtools2-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 libphtools2-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 libphtools2-gfortran using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libphtools2-gfortran
Install libphtools2-gfortran Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libphtools2-gfortran using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libphtools2-gfortran
Install libphtools2-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 libphtools2-gfortran using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libphtools2-gfortran
How To Uninstall libphtools2-gfortran on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libphtools2-gfortran package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libphtools2-gfortran
Uninstall libphtools2-gfortran And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libphtools2-gfortran and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphtools2-gfortran
Remove libphtools2-gfortran Configurations and Data
To remove libphtools2-gfortran configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libphtools2-gfortran
Remove libphtools2-gfortran configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libphtools2-gfortran configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphtools2-gfortran
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphtools2-gfortran package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
