How To Install sdpb on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdpb on Kali Linux. sdpb is Semidefinite program solver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdpb on Kali Linux.

What is `sdpb`

sdpb is:

SDPB is an open-source, arbitrary-precision, parallelized semidefinite
program solver, designed for the conformal bootstrap. SDPB significantly
outperforms less specialized solvers and should enable many new computations.

For more information, see “A Semidefinite Program Solver for the Conformal
Bootstrap” at http://arxiv.org/abs/1502.02033.

There are three methods to install sdpb on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sdpb Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sdpb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sdpb

Install sdpb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sdpb using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sdpb

Install sdpb Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

How To Uninstall sdpb on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sdpb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sdpb

Uninstall sdpb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sdpb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sdpb

Remove sdpb Configurations and Data

To remove sdpb configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sdpb

Remove sdpb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sdpb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sdpb

Dependencies

sdpb have the following dependencies:

References

sdpb website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sdpb package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.