How To Install libtrilinos-shards12 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrilinos-shards12 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtrilinos-shards12
libtrilinos-shards12 is:
The purpose of Shards is to provide a suite of common tools for numerical and topological data that facilitate interoperability between typical software modules used to solve Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) by finite element, finite volume and finite difference methods. Shards comprises of two categories of tools: methods to manage and access information about cell topologies used in mesh-based methods for PDEs, and methods to work with multi-dimensional arrays used to store numerical data in corresponding computer codes.
This package contains the dynamic libraries.
There are three methods to install libtrilinos-shards12 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-shards12 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-shards12 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtrilinos-shards12
Install libtrilinos-shards12 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtrilinos-shards12 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtrilinos-shards12
Install libtrilinos-shards12 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-shards12 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtrilinos-shards12
How To Uninstall libtrilinos-shards12 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtrilinos-shards12 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtrilinos-shards12
Uninstall libtrilinos-shards12 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtrilinos-shards12 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtrilinos-shards12
Remove libtrilinos-shards12 Configurations and Data
To remove libtrilinos-shards12 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtrilinos-shards12
Remove libtrilinos-shards12 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtrilinos-shards12 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtrilinos-shards12
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtrilinos-shards12 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
