How To Install libcppad-doc on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 371 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppad-doc on Ubuntu.
What is libcppad-doc
libcppad-doc is:
CppAD is a package for automatic differentiation (AD) of algorithms written in C++. Given appropriately written C++ code that computes a function, CppAD augments it to also compute derivative values. The system uses templates, supports forward and reverse accumulation modes, and allows nested derivatives.
This package contains documentation.
There are three methods to install libcppad-doc 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 libcppad-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcppad-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcppad-doc
Install libcppad-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcppad-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcppad-doc
Install libcppad-doc 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 libcppad-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcppad-doc
How To Uninstall libcppad-doc on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libcppad-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcppad-doc
Uninstall libcppad-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcppad-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcppad-doc
Remove libcppad-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libcppad-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcppad-doc
Remove libcppad-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcppad-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcppad-doc
Dependencies
libcppad-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppad-doc package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.