Complete Guide: Installing tau on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) 2024

1. Install "tau" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tau on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "tau" package

Learn how to uninstall tau on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tau package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: tau
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.3.1.dfsg-4.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Yann Dirson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1523
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Recommends: tau-racy
Suggests: tau-examples, g++, gfortran
Filename: pool/universe/t/tau/tau_2.17.3.1.dfsg-4.2_amd64.deb
Size: 328144
MD5sum: a06021c9e93a35946ae48a88c3442eb0
SHA1: 53a786c0e7cb49555f0e6004bc06cc27fb769243
SHA256: daf137c153d0ddf6d264010922428fd678f77ea2f940e6d4e0d175ea93567ba3
Homepage: http://www.cs.uoregon.edu/research/tau/
Description: Tuning and Analysis Utilities - base profiling/tracing toolkit
Description-md5: dab722896670fd5e8bf893468b39a7da