How to Install and Uninstall petsc-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "petsc-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install petsc-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                petsc-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "petsc-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall petsc-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                petsc-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the petsc-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: petsc-dev
Source: petsc
Version: 3.10.3+dfsg1-5
Installed-Size: 39
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: libpetsc-real-dev
Description: Virtual package depending on latest PETSc development package
Description-md5: 3f2d51ee4293c9884962bdd029114979
Homepage: http://www.mcs.anl.gov/petsc
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, role::dummy, role::metapackage
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/petsc/petsc-dev_3.10.3+dfsg1-5_all.deb
Size: 27960
MD5sum: de4f958297934db60493bff2b0a80d4c
SHA256: 860669436be258638e35254e90bcbab8918b4fc7f9f6f7c0ea26d53fc4a5b197