How to Install Armadillo in Linux Mint – Step-by-step

GNU/Linux Mint Installing Armadillo – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Armadillo from Source Code in Mint GNU/Linux Desktop.

And Armadillo for Linux Mint is an Open-Source C++ Linear Algebra Library (Matrix Maths) with Syntax similar to MATLAB and Octave.

Moreover, in Armadillo Integer, Floating Point and Complex Numbers are supported, as well as a subset of Trigonometric and Statistics Functions.

Finally, this guide includes detailed instructions about to Getting-Started with Armadillo on Linux Mint.

1. 1. Launching Shell Emulator

   Open a Terminal window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Packages
   Simply play:

   sudo apt install cmake libopenblas-dev liblapack-dev libarpack2-dev

3. 3. Downloading Armadillo for Linux Mint

   Download Armadillo for Mint GNU/Linux

   Get Armadillo tar.xz for Linux Mint

   Armadillo for Linux Mint

   If possible Select directly “Open with Archive Manager”!

4. 4. Extracting Armadillo Archive

   Then Extract Armadillo tar.gz into /tmp Directory
   If it does Not Open automatically then Double-Click on File Manager:

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvf ~/Downloads/*.tar.gz -C /tmp/