How To Install libsuitesparseconfig5 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 libsuitesparseconfig5 on Ubuntu.
What is libsuitesparseconfig5
libsuitesparseconfig5 is:
Suitesparse is a collection of libraries for computations involving sparse matrices.
The SuiteSparse_config library provides configuration routines that are common to all SuiteSparse libraries.
There are three methods to install libsuitesparseconfig5 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 libsuitesparseconfig5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsuitesparseconfig5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsuitesparseconfig5
Install libsuitesparseconfig5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsuitesparseconfig5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsuitesparseconfig5
Install libsuitesparseconfig5 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 libsuitesparseconfig5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsuitesparseconfig5
How To Uninstall libsuitesparseconfig5 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libsuitesparseconfig5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsuitesparseconfig5
Uninstall libsuitesparseconfig5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsuitesparseconfig5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsuitesparseconfig5
Remove libsuitesparseconfig5 Configurations and Data
To remove libsuitesparseconfig5 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsuitesparseconfig5
Remove libsuitesparseconfig5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsuitesparseconfig5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsuitesparseconfig5
Dependencies
libsuitesparseconfig5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsuitesparseconfig5 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.