How To Install veccore-dev on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 393 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install veccore-dev on Ubuntu.
What is veccore-dev
veccore-dev is:
It provides an architecture-independent API for expressing vector operations on data. Code written with this API can then be dispatched to one of several backends like Vc, or a scalar implementation. This allows one to get the best performance on platforms supported by Vc without losing portability to unsupported architectures like ARM and PowerPC, for example, where the scalar backend can be used instead without requiring changes in user code.
There are three methods to install veccore-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 veccore-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 veccore-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install veccore-dev
Install veccore-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install veccore-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install veccore-dev
Install veccore-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 veccore-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install veccore-dev
How To Uninstall veccore-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the veccore-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove veccore-dev
Uninstall veccore-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall veccore-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove veccore-dev
Remove veccore-dev Configurations and Data
To remove veccore-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge veccore-dev
Remove veccore-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove veccore-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge veccore-dev
Dependencies
veccore-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install veccore-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.