How To Install syrthes-tools on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install syrthes-tools on Ubuntu 18.04. syrthes-tools is Transient thermal simulations in complex solid geometries - tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install syrthes-tools on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is syrthes-tools

syrthes-tools is:

SYRTHES is a general purpose thermal software developed at EDF R&D which models conduction and radiation heat transfers in complex geometries.

This package contains SYRTHES pre and post-processors, and tools for creating new SYRTHES cases, converting mesh files to SYRTHES, or converting SYRTHES files to MED or Ensight formats.

There are three methods to install syrthes-tools 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 syrthes-tools Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install syrthes-tools

Install syrthes-tools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install syrthes-tools

Install syrthes-tools 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 syrthes-tools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install syrthes-tools

How To Uninstall syrthes-tools on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the syrthes-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove syrthes-tools

Uninstall syrthes-tools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove syrthes-tools

Remove syrthes-tools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge syrthes-tools

Remove syrthes-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge syrthes-tools

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Summary

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