How To Install libsnl0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsnl0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsnl0
libsnl0 is:
libSNL is a library of routines used for the manipulation of non-uniform rational B-Splines (NURBS). NURBS are widely used in programs for computer-aided design (CAD), manufacturing (CAM) and engineerging (CAE) to model and representing curves and surfaces.
This package contains the libsnl shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libsnl0 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 libsnl0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsnl0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsnl0
Install libsnl0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsnl0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsnl0
Install libsnl0 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 libsnl0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsnl0
How To Uninstall libsnl0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsnl0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsnl0
Uninstall libsnl0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsnl0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsnl0
Remove libsnl0 Configurations and Data
To remove libsnl0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsnl0
Remove libsnl0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsnl0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsnl0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsnl0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
