How To Install libvotca-tools3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvotca-tools3
on Debian 9.
What is libvotca-tools3
libvotca-tools3 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.
VOTCA’s tools library provides functions shared between all VOTCA packages.
There are three methods to install libvotca-tools3
on Debian 9. 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-tools3 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-tools3
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvotca-tools3
Install libvotca-tools3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvotca-tools3
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvotca-tools3
Install libvotca-tools3 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 libvotca-tools3
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvotca-tools3
How To Uninstall libvotca-tools3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libvotca-tools3
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvotca-tools3
Uninstall libvotca-tools3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvotca-tools3
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvotca-tools3
Remove libvotca-tools3 Configurations and Data
To remove libvotca-tools3
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvotca-tools3
Remove libvotca-tools3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvotca-tools3
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvotca-tools3
Dependencies
libvotca-tools3 have the following dependencies:
- libboost-filesystem1.62.0
- libboost-program-options1.62.0
- libboost-system1.62.0
- libc6
- libexpat1
- libfftw3-double3
- libgcc1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvotca-tools3
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.