How To Install matlab-jsonlab 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 matlab-jsonlab on Ubuntu.
What is matlab-jsonlab
matlab-jsonlab is:
JSONLab is a free and open-source implementation of a JSON/UBJSON/MessagePack encoder and a decoder in the native MATLAB language. It can be used to convert a MATLAB data structure (array, struct, cell, struct array and cell array) into JSON/UBJSON formatted string, or decode a JSON/UBJSON/MessagePack file into MATLAB data. JSONLab supports both MATLAB and GNU Octave (a free MATLAB clone). JSONLab is now the official reference implementation for the JData Specification (Draft 3) - the foundation of the OpenJData Project (http://openjdata.org).
This package provides support for MATLAB.
There are three methods to install matlab-jsonlab 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 matlab-jsonlab Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install matlab-jsonlab using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install matlab-jsonlab
Install matlab-jsonlab Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install matlab-jsonlab using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install matlab-jsonlab
Install matlab-jsonlab 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 matlab-jsonlab using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install matlab-jsonlab
How To Uninstall matlab-jsonlab on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the matlab-jsonlab package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove matlab-jsonlab
Uninstall matlab-jsonlab And Its Dependencies
To uninstall matlab-jsonlab and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove matlab-jsonlab
Remove matlab-jsonlab Configurations and Data
To remove matlab-jsonlab configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge matlab-jsonlab
Remove matlab-jsonlab configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove matlab-jsonlab configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge matlab-jsonlab
Dependencies
matlab-jsonlab have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install matlab-jsonlab package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.