How To Install libtaktuk3 on Debian 10

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtaktuk3 on Debian 10.

What is libtaktuk3

libtaktuk3 is:

TakTuk allows one to execute commands in parallel on a potentially large set of remote nodes (using ssh to connect to each node). It is typically used inside high performance computing clusters and grids. It uses an adaptive algorithm to efficiently distribute the work and sets up an interconnection network to transport commands and perform I/Os multiplexing. It doesn’t require any specific software on the nodes thanks to a self-propagation algorithm.

This package provides libtaktuk3, the C bindings for the taktuk communication layer.

There are three methods to install libtaktuk3 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libtaktuk3 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtaktuk3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtaktuk3

Install libtaktuk3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtaktuk3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtaktuk3

Install libtaktuk3 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 libtaktuk3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtaktuk3

How To Uninstall libtaktuk3 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libtaktuk3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtaktuk3

Uninstall libtaktuk3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtaktuk3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtaktuk3

Remove libtaktuk3 Configurations and Data

To remove libtaktuk3 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtaktuk3

Remove libtaktuk3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtaktuk3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtaktuk3

Dependencies

libtaktuk3 have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• taktuk

References

• libtaktuk3 website
• libtaktuk3 on packages.debian.org

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtaktuk3 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.