How To Install golang-github-gorilla-rpc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-gorilla-rpc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is golang-github-gorilla-rpc
golang-github-gorilla-rpc is:
gorilla/rpc is a foundation for RPC over HTTP services, providing access to the exported methods of an object through HTTP requests. It derives from the standard net/rpc package but uses a single HTTP request per call instead of persistent connections. Other differences compared to net/rpc:
- Multiple codecs can be registered in the same server.
- A codec is chosen based on the “Content-Type” header from the request.
- Service methods also receive http.Request as parameter.
- This package can be used on Google App Engine.
There are three methods to install golang-github-gorilla-rpc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install golang-github-gorilla-rpc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-gorilla-rpc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install golang-github-gorilla-rpc
Install golang-github-gorilla-rpc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-gorilla-rpc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install golang-github-gorilla-rpc
Install golang-github-gorilla-rpc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-gorilla-rpc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install golang-github-gorilla-rpc
How To Uninstall golang-github-gorilla-rpc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the golang-github-gorilla-rpc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove golang-github-gorilla-rpc
Uninstall golang-github-gorilla-rpc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall golang-github-gorilla-rpc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove golang-github-gorilla-rpc
Remove golang-github-gorilla-rpc Configurations and Data
To remove golang-github-gorilla-rpc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge golang-github-gorilla-rpc
Remove golang-github-gorilla-rpc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove golang-github-gorilla-rpc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge golang-github-gorilla-rpc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-gorilla-rpc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
