How To Install sdpb-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdpb-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sdpb-doc
sdpb-doc is:
SDPB is an open-source, arbitrary-precision, parallelized semidefinite program solver, designed for the conformal bootstrap. SDPB significantly outperforms less specialized solvers and should enable many new computations.
For more information, see “A Semidefinite Program Solver for the Conformal Bootstrap” at http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02033.
This package contains the manual and example files, including a Mathematica file with code to export semidefinite programs in the XML-based format used by SDPB.
There are three methods to install sdpb-doc 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 sdpb-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sdpb-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sdpb-doc
Install sdpb-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sdpb-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sdpb-doc
Install sdpb-doc 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 sdpb-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sdpb-doc
How To Uninstall sdpb-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sdpb-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sdpb-doc
Uninstall sdpb-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sdpb-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdpb-doc
Remove sdpb-doc Configurations and Data
To remove sdpb-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sdpb-doc
Remove sdpb-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sdpb-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdpb-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sdpb-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
