How To Install libprimecount7 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 libprimecount7 on Ubuntu.
What is libprimecount7
libprimecount7 is:
primecount is a free software program and C/C++ library that counts the primes below an integer x <= 10^31 using highly optimized implementations of the combinatorial prime counting algorithms.
See https://github.com/kimwalisch/primecount for more information.
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libprimecount7 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 libprimecount7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libprimecount7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libprimecount7
Install libprimecount7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libprimecount7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libprimecount7
Install libprimecount7 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 libprimecount7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libprimecount7
How To Uninstall libprimecount7 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libprimecount7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libprimecount7
Uninstall libprimecount7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libprimecount7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprimecount7
Remove libprimecount7 Configurations and Data
To remove libprimecount7 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libprimecount7
Remove libprimecount7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libprimecount7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprimecount7
Dependencies
libprimecount7 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprimecount7 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.