How To Install libtmglib-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtmglib-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtmglib-dev
libtmglib-dev is:
libtmglib is a component of the LAPACK library, containing routines for generation of input matrices for testing and timing of LAPACK.
This package contains development files, including a static version of the library.
There are three methods to install libtmglib-dev 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 libtmglib-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 libtmglib-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtmglib-dev
Install libtmglib-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtmglib-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtmglib-dev
Install libtmglib-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libtmglib-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtmglib-dev
How To Uninstall libtmglib-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtmglib-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtmglib-dev
Uninstall libtmglib-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtmglib-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtmglib-dev
Remove libtmglib-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtmglib-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtmglib-dev
Remove libtmglib-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtmglib-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtmglib-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtmglib-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
