Easy steps to install nlopt package on Mac

Package Information:

Application Name – nlopt
What is nlopt – Not Available for nlopt
Use of nlopt – Free/open-source library for nonlinear optimization
URL – https://nlopt.readthedocs.io/

Installation Steps:

  1. Open Terminal using Spotlight search by pressing  <command+space>. Type terminal and hit  Enter  key.
  2. spotlight search terminal

  3. Now, run following command to install homebrew (brew)
  4. ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)" < /dev/null 2> /dev/null

    Homebrew Install Command Screenshot

  5. Install nlopt using brew
    brew install nlopt

nlopt  is ready to use now!