How To Install libcephfs-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcephfs-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libcephfs-dev
libcephfs-dev is:
Ceph is a distributed network file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. This is a shared library allowing applications to access a Ceph distributed file system via a POSIX-like interface.
This package contains development files needed for building applications that link against libcephfs2.
Package: libcephfs-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 15.2.12-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: ceph Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Ceph Packaging Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 160 Depends: libcephfs2 (= 15.2.12-0ubuntu0.20.04.1) Conflicts: libceph-dev, libceph1-dev, libcephfs2-dev Replaces: libceph-dev, libceph1-dev, libcephfs2-dev Filename: pool/main/c/ceph/libcephfs-dev_15.2.12-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb Size: 27124 MD5sum: af04cae7d4744008a51ae8c0d48269fc SHA1: b3be06582b32f1a2be3d956778b94512cc02ab21 SHA256: 873bfb9bfdb156ec72599d6dc2bc45a893dffbb44ed5520bb64013d40c637234 SHA512: 4ef73a870f89cf79c263273898dc4118cd1a36b0108896419b1ef352aca90f5751a910149380f7ec47307cacd24a0770ec41dbe4b304ae283aa2022c8766f3f3 Homepage: http://ceph.com/ Description-en: Ceph distributed file system client library (development files) Ceph is a distributed network file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. This is a shared library allowing applications to access a Ceph distributed file system via a POSIX-like interface.
This package contains development files needed for building applications that link against libcephfs2.
Package: libcephfs-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 15.2.1-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: ceph Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Ceph Packaging Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 157 Depends: libcephfs2 (= 15.2.1-0ubuntu1) Conflicts: libceph-dev, libceph1-dev, libcephfs2-dev Replaces: libceph-dev, libceph1-dev, libcephfs2-dev Filename: pool/main/c/ceph/libcephfs-dev_15.2.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 26688 MD5sum: 49e7400fede3bdd028b0232c4457a571 SHA1: cf693beeab5acd57dfe0d7f74ff85333d45cc190 SHA256: 8925fab09cc4b15e09b43f0c3e67a86d80059d8c11a2a4c08adf6f8908ca7a63 Homepage: http://ceph.com/ Description-en: Ceph distributed file system client library (development files) Ceph is a distributed network file system designed to provide excellent performance, reliability, and scalability. This is a shared library allowing applications to access a Ceph distributed file system via a POSIX-like interface.
This package contains development files needed for building applications that link against libcephfs2.
There are three methods to install libcephfs-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 libcephfs-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 libcephfs-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcephfs-dev
Install libcephfs-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcephfs-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcephfs-dev
Install libcephfs-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 libcephfs-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcephfs-dev
How To Uninstall libcephfs-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libcephfs-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcephfs-dev
Uninstall libcephfs-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcephfs-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcephfs-dev
Remove libcephfs-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcephfs-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcephfs-dev
Remove libcephfs-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcephfs-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcephfs-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcephfs-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.