How To Install slepc-dev on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install slepc-dev
on Debian 10.
What is slepc-dev
slepc-dev is:
SLEPc is a software library for the solution of large scale sparse eigenvalue problems on parallel computers. It is an extension of PETSc and can be used for either standard or generalized eigenproblems, with real or complex arithmetic. It can also be used for computing a partial SVD of a large, sparse, rectangular matrix.
This is a dependency package which depends on the latest version of SLEPc.
There are three methods to install slepc-dev
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 slepc-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install slepc-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install slepc-dev
Install slepc-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install slepc-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install slepc-dev
Install slepc-dev 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 slepc-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install slepc-dev
How To Uninstall slepc-dev on Debian 10
To uninstall only the slepc-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove slepc-dev
Uninstall slepc-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall slepc-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove slepc-dev
Remove slepc-dev Configurations and Data
To remove slepc-dev
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge slepc-dev
Remove slepc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove slepc-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge slepc-dev
Dependencies
slepc-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install slepc-dev
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.