How To Install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
libsimbody3.5v5-dbg is:
Simbody is a SimTK toolset providing general multibody dynamics capability, that is, the ability to solve Newton’s 2nd law F=ma in any set of generalized coordinates subject to arbitrary constraints. Simbody is provided as an open source, object-oriented C++ API and delivers high-performance, accuracy-controlled science/engineering-quality results.
This package contains the debugging symbols.
There are three methods to install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg 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 libsimbody3.5v5-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
Install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
Install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg 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 libsimbody3.5v5-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
How To Uninstall libsimbody3.5v5-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsimbody3.5v5-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
Uninstall libsimbody3.5v5-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsimbody3.5v5-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
Remove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
Remove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsimbody3.5v5-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsimbody3.5v5-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsimbody3.5v5-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
