How To Install libhypre64m-dev 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 libhypre64m-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libhypre64m-dev
libhypre64m-dev is:
Hypre is a set of matrix preconditioning libraries to aid in the solution of large systems of linear equations.
This package contains the headers and symlinks necessary to develop programs which use hypre with 64-bit HYPRE_BigInt and 32-bit HYPRE_Int (–with-mixedint).
Note that segfaults have been reported in MPI tests. libhypre64m (mixedint) might not be safe, and should be considered experimental. Use with care (or do not use). See https://github.com/hypre-space/hypre/issues/326
There are three methods to install libhypre64m-dev 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 libhypre64m-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhypre64m-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhypre64m-dev
Install libhypre64m-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhypre64m-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhypre64m-dev
Install libhypre64m-dev 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 libhypre64m-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhypre64m-dev
How To Uninstall libhypre64m-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libhypre64m-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhypre64m-dev
Uninstall libhypre64m-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhypre64m-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhypre64m-dev
Remove libhypre64m-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libhypre64m-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhypre64m-dev
Remove libhypre64m-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhypre64m-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhypre64m-dev
Dependencies
libhypre64m-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhypre64m-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.