How To Install sat4j on Debian 10

Learn how to install sat4j on Debian 10 with this tutorial. sat4j is Efficient library of SAT solvers in Java

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sat4j on Debian 10.

What is sat4j

sat4j is:

The aim of the SAT4J library is to provide an efficient library of SAT solvers in Java. Compared to the OpenSAT project, the SAT4J library targets first users of SAT “black boxes”, willing to embed SAT technologies into their application without worrying about the details. The SAT4J project also tries to provide a basis of work for SAT researchers.

There are three methods to install sat4j on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sat4j Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sat4j using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sat4j

Install sat4j Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sat4j using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sat4j

Install sat4j 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 sat4j using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sat4j

How To Uninstall sat4j on Debian 10

To uninstall only the sat4j package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sat4j

Uninstall sat4j And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sat4j and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sat4j

Remove sat4j Configurations and Data

To remove sat4j configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sat4j

Remove sat4j configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sat4j configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sat4j

Dependencies

sat4j have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sat4j package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.