How To Install librelion+mpi-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librelion+mpi-dev on Debian 9.
What is librelion+mpi-dev
librelion+mpi-dev is:
RELION (for REgularised LIkelihood OptimisatioN) is a stand-alone computer program for Maximum A Posteriori refinement of (multiple) 3D reconstructions or 2D class averages in cryo-electron microscopy.
RELION provides a GUI, several command-line tools in parallel (MPI) and serial versions as well as a C++ API.
This is the developers API package for use with MPI but without GUI.
There are three methods to install librelion+mpi-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install librelion+mpi-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 librelion+mpi-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librelion+mpi-dev
Install librelion+mpi-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librelion+mpi-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librelion+mpi-dev
Install librelion+mpi-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 librelion+mpi-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librelion+mpi-dev
How To Uninstall librelion+mpi-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the librelion+mpi-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librelion+mpi-dev
Uninstall librelion+mpi-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librelion+mpi-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librelion+mpi-dev
Remove librelion+mpi-dev Configurations and Data
To remove librelion+mpi-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librelion+mpi-dev
Remove librelion+mpi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librelion+mpi-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librelion+mpi-dev
Dependencies
librelion+mpi-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librelion+mpi-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.