How To Install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 on Ubuntu 18.04. libtrilinos-amesos2-12 is next generation direct sparse solver package - runtime files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libtrilinos-amesos2-12

libtrilinos-amesos2-12 is:

Amesos2 is a package for solving sparse linear systems using direct solvers. It differs from Amesos in that it is templated on the scalar and index types. KLU2 is the only native solver.

This package contains the dynamic libraries.

There are three methods to install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 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 libtrilinos-amesos2-12 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtrilinos-amesos2-12

Install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtrilinos-amesos2-12

Install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 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 libtrilinos-amesos2-12 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtrilinos-amesos2-12

How To Uninstall libtrilinos-amesos2-12 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libtrilinos-amesos2-12 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtrilinos-amesos2-12

Uninstall libtrilinos-amesos2-12 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtrilinos-amesos2-12 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtrilinos-amesos2-12

Remove libtrilinos-amesos2-12 Configurations and Data

To remove libtrilinos-amesos2-12 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtrilinos-amesos2-12

Remove libtrilinos-amesos2-12 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtrilinos-amesos2-12 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtrilinos-amesos2-12

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrilinos-amesos2-12 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.