How To Install libvotca-csg4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvotca-csg4
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libvotca-csg4
libvotca-csg4 is:
VOTCA is a software package which focuses on the analysis of molecular dynamics data, the development of systematic coarse-graining techniques as well as methods used for simulating microscopic charge transport in disordered semiconductors.
libvotca-csg is Votca’s coarse-graining library.
There are three methods to install libvotca-csg4
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 libvotca-csg4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libvotca-csg4
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvotca-csg4
Install libvotca-csg4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvotca-csg4
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvotca-csg4
Install libvotca-csg4 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 libvotca-csg4
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvotca-csg4
How To Uninstall libvotca-csg4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libvotca-csg4
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvotca-csg4
Uninstall libvotca-csg4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvotca-csg4
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvotca-csg4
Remove libvotca-csg4 Configurations and Data
To remove libvotca-csg4
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvotca-csg4
Remove libvotca-csg4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvotca-csg4
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvotca-csg4
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvotca-csg4
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.