How To Install libcli1.10 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcli1.10 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libcli1.10
libcli1.10 is:
libcli provides a consistent Cisco style command-line environment for remote clients, with a few common features between every implemtation.
The library is not accessed by itself, rather the software which uses it listens on a defined port for a Telnet connection. This connection is handed off to libcli for processing.
libcli includes support for command history, command line editing and filtering of command output.
There are three methods to install libcli1.10 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 libcli1.10 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcli1.10 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcli1.10
Install libcli1.10 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcli1.10 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcli1.10
Install libcli1.10 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 libcli1.10 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcli1.10
How To Uninstall libcli1.10 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libcli1.10 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcli1.10
Uninstall libcli1.10 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcli1.10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcli1.10
Remove libcli1.10 Configurations and Data
To remove libcli1.10 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcli1.10
Remove libcli1.10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcli1.10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcli1.10
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcli1.10 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
