How To Install libasan0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan0
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libasan0
libasan0 is:
AddressSanitizer (ASan) is a fast memory error detector. It finds use-after-free and {heap,stack,global}-buffer overflow bugs in C/C++ programs.
There are three methods to install libasan0
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 libasan0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libasan0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libasan0
Install libasan0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libasan0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libasan0
Install libasan0 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 libasan0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libasan0
How To Uninstall libasan0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libasan0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libasan0
Uninstall libasan0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libasan0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasan0
Remove libasan0 Configurations and Data
To remove libasan0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libasan0
Remove libasan0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libasan0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasan0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasan0
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.