How To Install python-demgengeo on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-demgengeo on Ubuntu 18.04. python-demgengeo is DEMGenGeo is a library for creating geometry files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-demgengeo on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-demgengeo

python-demgengeo is:

DEMGenGeo is a library for creating geometry files used by ESyS-Particle. It provides a convenient method for creating arbitrary geometries of simple spherical particles and indivisible particle clusters. An LSMGenGeo script written in Python specifies the geometry that will be written to a text file and the format that this file takes. The geometry file can then be read by an ESyS-Particle script

There are three methods to install python-demgengeo 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 python-demgengeo Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-demgengeo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-demgengeo

Install python-demgengeo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-demgengeo

Install python-demgengeo 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 python-demgengeo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-demgengeo

How To Uninstall python-demgengeo on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-demgengeo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-demgengeo

Uninstall python-demgengeo And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-demgengeo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-demgengeo

Remove python-demgengeo Configurations and Data

To remove python-demgengeo configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-demgengeo

Remove python-demgengeo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-demgengeo

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-demgengeo package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.