How To Install evolver on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 350 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolver on Ubuntu.
What is evolver
evolver is:
The Surface Evolver is an interactive program for the modelling of liquid surfaces shaped by various forces and constraints.
This dummy package provides the standard installation.
There are three methods to install evolver on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install evolver Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install evolver using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install evolver
Install evolver Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install evolver using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install evolver
Install evolver 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 evolver using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install evolver
How To Uninstall evolver on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the evolver package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove evolver
Uninstall evolver And Its Dependencies
To uninstall evolver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolver
Remove evolver Configurations and Data
To remove evolver configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge evolver
Remove evolver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove evolver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolver
Dependencies
evolver have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install evolver package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.