How To Install python-fpylll on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fpylll on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-fpylll
python-fpylll is:
fpylll is a Python library for performing lattice reduction on lattices over the Integers; it is based on the fpLLL C++ library.
This package installs the library for Python 2.
There are three methods to install python-fpylll 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-fpylll 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-fpylll using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-fpylll
Install python-fpylll Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-fpylll using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-fpylll
Install python-fpylll 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-fpylll using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-fpylll
How To Uninstall python-fpylll on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-fpylll package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-fpylll
Uninstall python-fpylll And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-fpylll and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-fpylll
Remove python-fpylll Configurations and Data
To remove python-fpylll configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-fpylll
Remove python-fpylll configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-fpylll configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-fpylll
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-fpylll package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.