How To Install libsdp-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libsdp-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libsdp-dev is Software package for semidefinite programming (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdp-dev on Debian 12.

What is libsdp-dev

libsdp-dev is:

CSDP is a library of routines that implements a predictor corrector variant of the semidefinite programming algorithm of Helmberg, Rendl, Vanderbei, and Wolkowicz. The code runs in parallel on shared memory multi-processor systems, and it makes effective use of sparsity in the constraint matrices.

CSDP is part of the larger COIN-OR initiative (Computational Infrastructure for Operations Research).

This package contains the static library and headers.

There are three methods to install libsdp-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsdp-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 libsdp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsdp-dev

Install libsdp-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsdp-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsdp-dev

How To Uninstall libsdp-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libsdp-dev

Uninstall libsdp-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsdp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdp-dev

Remove libsdp-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsdp-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsdp-dev

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

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

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

Dependencies

libsdp-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdp-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.