How To Install libalog5-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalog5-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. libalog5-dev is Logging framework for Ada (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalog5-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libalog5-dev

libalog5-dev is:

Alog is a logging framework for Ada and aims to be straight forward to use and easily extendable. Alog provides file-based and syslog logging facilities and log-level support.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libalog5-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libalog5-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libalog5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libalog5-dev

Install libalog5-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libalog5-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libalog5-dev

Install libalog5-dev 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 libalog5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libalog5-dev

How To Uninstall libalog5-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libalog5-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libalog5-dev

Uninstall libalog5-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libalog5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libalog5-dev

Remove libalog5-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libalog5-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libalog5-dev

Remove libalog5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libalog5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libalog5-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libalog5-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.