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How To Install libopenems-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 libopenems-dev on Ubuntu.

What is libopenems-dev

libopenems-dev is:

This package contains the development files for all the libraries provided by openEMS.

openEMS is a simulator for electromagnetic problems using the FDTD algorithm.

There are three methods to install libopenems-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 libopenems-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 libopenems-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libopenems-dev

Install libopenems-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libopenems-dev

Install libopenems-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 libopenems-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libopenems-dev

How To Uninstall libopenems-dev on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libopenems-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libopenems-dev

Uninstall libopenems-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopenems-dev

Remove libopenems-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libopenems-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libopenems-dev

Remove libopenems-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopenems-dev

Dependencies

libopenems-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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

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