How To Install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
golang-github-ugorji-go-codec is:
go-codec library, a High Performance and Feature-Rich Idiomatic encode/decode and rpc library for: msgpack, binc, cbor and json.
This package contains the tools (codecgen).
There are three methods to install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec 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-ugorji-go-codec 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-ugorji-go-codec using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
Install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
Install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec 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-ugorji-go-codec using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
How To Uninstall golang-github-ugorji-go-codec on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the golang-github-ugorji-go-codec package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
Uninstall golang-github-ugorji-go-codec And Its Dependencies
To uninstall golang-github-ugorji-go-codec 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-ugorji-go-codec
Remove golang-github-ugorji-go-codec Configurations and Data
To remove golang-github-ugorji-go-codec configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
Remove golang-github-ugorji-go-codec configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove golang-github-ugorji-go-codec configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge golang-github-ugorji-go-codec
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-ugorji-go-codec package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
