How To Install lorene-codes-src on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lorene-codes-src
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is lorene-codes-src
lorene-codes-src is:
LORENE is a set of C++ classes to solve various problems arising in numerical relativity, and more generally in computational astrophysics. It provides tools to solve partial differential equations by means of multi-domain spectral methods.
This package contains the source files of several LORENE codes that need to be recompiled for each use case. The liblorene-dev package is necessary to compile those codes.
There are three methods to install lorene-codes-src
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lorene-codes-src Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lorene-codes-src
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lorene-codes-src
Install lorene-codes-src Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lorene-codes-src
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lorene-codes-src
Install lorene-codes-src 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 lorene-codes-src
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lorene-codes-src
How To Uninstall lorene-codes-src on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the lorene-codes-src
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lorene-codes-src
Uninstall lorene-codes-src And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lorene-codes-src
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lorene-codes-src
Remove lorene-codes-src Configurations and Data
To remove lorene-codes-src
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lorene-codes-src
Remove lorene-codes-src configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lorene-codes-src
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lorene-codes-src
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lorene-codes-src
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.