How To Install libwannier90-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libwannier90-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libwannier90-dev is Maximally Localized Wannier Functions - development library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwannier90-dev on Debian 12.

What is libwannier90-dev

libwannier90-dev is:

Wannier90 is an electronic-structure software computing maximally-localized Wannier functions (MLWF). It works on top of other electronic-structure software, such as Abinit, FLEUR, and PwSCF.

This package provides the Wannier90 static library.

There are three methods to install libwannier90-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libwannier90-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 libwannier90-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwannier90-dev

Install libwannier90-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwannier90-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwannier90-dev

Install libwannier90-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libwannier90-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwannier90-dev

How To Uninstall libwannier90-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libwannier90-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwannier90-dev

Uninstall libwannier90-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwannier90-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwannier90-dev

Remove libwannier90-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libwannier90-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwannier90-dev

Remove libwannier90-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwannier90-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwannier90-dev

Dependencies

libwannier90-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwannier90-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.