How To Install libsc7v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsc7v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsc7v5
libsc7v5 is:
The Scientific Computing toolkit (SC) provides C++ class libraries for scientific computation. Included are classes for managing memory, saving and restoring the state of objects, reading objects from an input file, parallel communication, matrix algebra, among others.
Class libraries supporting quantum chemistry applications are provided with this distribution of SC.
This package includes the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libsc7v5 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 libsc7v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsc7v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsc7v5
Install libsc7v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsc7v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsc7v5
Install libsc7v5 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 libsc7v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsc7v5
How To Uninstall libsc7v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsc7v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsc7v5
Uninstall libsc7v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsc7v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsc7v5
Remove libsc7v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libsc7v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsc7v5
Remove libsc7v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsc7v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsc7v5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsc7v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
