How To Install libsbml5-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbml5-dev on Debian 10.
What is libsbml5-dev
libsbml5-dev is:
LibSBML is a library designed to help you read, write, manipulate, translate, and validate SBML files and data streams. It is not an application itself (though it does come with many example programs), but rather a library you can embed in your own applications.
This package contains files necessary for development with libsbml.
There are three methods to install libsbml5-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libsbml5-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 libsbml5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsbml5-dev
Install libsbml5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsbml5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsbml5-dev
Install libsbml5-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 libsbml5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsbml5-dev
How To Uninstall libsbml5-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libsbml5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsbml5-dev
Uninstall libsbml5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsbml5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsbml5-dev
Remove libsbml5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsbml5-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsbml5-dev
Remove libsbml5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsbml5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsbml5-dev
Dependencies
libsbml5-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsbml5-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.