How To Install aces3-data on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install aces3-data on Ubuntu 22.04. aces3-data is Advanced Concepts in Electronic Structure III

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install aces3-data on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is aces3-data

aces3-data is:

ACESIII is an electronic structure calculation program with a focus on correlated methods. It is the parallel successor to ACESII, employing the Super Instruction Assembly Language (SIAL) as parallelization framework.

This package contains the documentation, the basis set definitions and the architecture-independent compiled SIAL files.

There are three methods to install aces3-data on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install aces3-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install aces3-data using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install aces3-data

Install aces3-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install aces3-data using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install aces3-data

Install aces3-data 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 aces3-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install aces3-data

How To Uninstall aces3-data on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the aces3-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove aces3-data

Uninstall aces3-data And Its Dependencies

To uninstall aces3-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove aces3-data

Remove aces3-data Configurations and Data

To remove aces3-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge aces3-data

Remove aces3-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove aces3-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge aces3-data

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install aces3-data package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.