How To Install libquadrule-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquadrule-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libquadrule-dev is Development files for quadrule

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquadrule-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libquadrule-dev

libquadrule-dev is:

QUADRULE is a C library which sets up a variety of quadrature rules, used to approximate the integral of a function over various domains.

QUADRULE returns the abscissas and weights for a variety of one dimensional quadrature rules for approximating the integral of a function. The best rule is generally Gauss-Legendre quadrature, but other rules offer special features, including the ability to handle certain weight functions, to approximate an integral on an infinite integration region, or to estimate the approximation error.

This package provides everything needed for compiling C programs that call quadrule functions.

There are three methods to install libquadrule-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 libquadrule-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 libquadrule-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libquadrule-dev

Install libquadrule-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libquadrule-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libquadrule-dev

Install libquadrule-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 libquadrule-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libquadrule-dev

How To Uninstall libquadrule-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libquadrule-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libquadrule-dev

Uninstall libquadrule-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libquadrule-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libquadrule-dev

Remove libquadrule-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libquadrule-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libquadrule-dev

Remove libquadrule-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libquadrule-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libquadrule-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquadrule-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.