How To Install libmshr2019.2 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 libmshr2019.2 on Ubuntu.
What is libmshr2019.2
libmshr2019.2 is:
mshr generates simplicial DOLFIN meshes in 2D and 3D from geometries described by Constructive Solid Geometry (CSG) or from surface files, utilizing CGAL and Tetgen as mesh generation backends.
This package contains the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libmshr2019.2 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 libmshr2019.2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmshr2019.2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmshr2019.2
Install libmshr2019.2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmshr2019.2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmshr2019.2
Install libmshr2019.2 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 libmshr2019.2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmshr2019.2
How To Uninstall libmshr2019.2 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libmshr2019.2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmshr2019.2
Uninstall libmshr2019.2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmshr2019.2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmshr2019.2
Remove libmshr2019.2 Configurations and Data
To remove libmshr2019.2 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmshr2019.2
Remove libmshr2019.2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmshr2019.2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmshr2019.2
Dependencies
libmshr2019.2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmshr2019.2 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.