How To Install libaxtls-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaxtls-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libaxtls-dev
libaxtls-dev is:
The axTLS embedded SSL project is a highly configurable client/server TLSv1.2 library designed for platforms with small memory requirements, and is suited to embedded projects. It comes with a small HTTP/HTTPS server and additional test tools.
This package contains the header files.
There are three methods to install libaxtls-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 libaxtls-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 libaxtls-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaxtls-dev
Install libaxtls-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libaxtls-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaxtls-dev
Install libaxtls-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 libaxtls-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaxtls-dev
How To Uninstall libaxtls-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libaxtls-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaxtls-dev
Uninstall libaxtls-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaxtls-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaxtls-dev
Remove libaxtls-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libaxtls-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaxtls-dev
Remove libaxtls-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaxtls-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaxtls-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaxtls-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
