How To Install libadios-bin on Ubuntu

Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libadios-bin on Ubuntu.

What is `libadios-bin`

libadios-bin is:

The Adaptable IO System (ADIOS) provides a simple, flexible way for scientists to describe the data in their code that may need to be written, read, or processed outside of the running simulation. By providing an external to the code XML file describing the various elements, their types, and how you wish to process them this run, the routines in the host code (either Fortran or C) can transparently change how they process the data.

This package provides tools for use with ADIOS.

There are three methods to install libadios-bin 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 libadios-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libadios-bin

Install libadios-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libadios-bin

Install libadios-bin 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 libadios-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libadios-bin

How To Uninstall libadios-bin on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libadios-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libadios-bin

Uninstall libadios-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libadios-bin

Remove libadios-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libadios-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libadios-bin

Remove libadios-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libadios-bin

Dependencies

libadios-bin have the following dependencies:

References

libadios-bin website

Summary

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