How To Install libsegyio1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsegyio1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libsegyio1 is SEG-Y read/write library for seismic processing (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsegyio1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsegyio1

libsegyio1 is:

segyio is a fast and practical library for reading and writing seismic data in SEG-Y format. segyio is random access oriented for modern computers with simple read/write primitives on lines.

There are three methods to install libsegyio1 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 libsegyio1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsegyio1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsegyio1

Install libsegyio1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsegyio1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsegyio1

Install libsegyio1 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 libsegyio1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsegyio1

How To Uninstall libsegyio1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsegyio1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsegyio1

Uninstall libsegyio1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsegyio1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsegyio1

Remove libsegyio1 Configurations and Data

To remove libsegyio1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsegyio1

Remove libsegyio1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsegyio1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsegyio1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsegyio1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.