How To Install libcypher-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcypher-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcypher-parser-dev
libcypher-parser-dev is:
Cypher is a graph query language that allows for expressive and efficient querying of graph data.
libcypher-parser provides efficient parsing of Cypher into an Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) form, using a parsing expression grammar that is equivalent to that used in the Neo4j graph database.
This package contains the development files (headers, static libraries).
There are three methods to install libcypher-parser-dev 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 libcypher-parser-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 libcypher-parser-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcypher-parser-dev
Install libcypher-parser-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcypher-parser-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcypher-parser-dev
Install libcypher-parser-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 libcypher-parser-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcypher-parser-dev
How To Uninstall libcypher-parser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcypher-parser-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcypher-parser-dev
Uninstall libcypher-parser-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcypher-parser-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcypher-parser-dev
Remove libcypher-parser-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcypher-parser-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcypher-parser-dev
Remove libcypher-parser-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcypher-parser-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcypher-parser-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcypher-parser-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
