How To Install libdlt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. libdlt-dev is Diagnostic Log and Trace (DLT) library (development)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libdlt-dev

libdlt-dev is:

This component provides a log and trace interface, based on the standardised protocol specified in the AUTOSAR standard 4.0 DLT. This software can be used by GENIVI components and other applications as logging facility.

DLT library is used by apps that need to log to a DLT daemon directly and by apps that want to read logs from DLT daemon. This package provides development files.

There are three methods to install libdlt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libdlt-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 libdlt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdlt-dev

Install libdlt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdlt-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdlt-dev

Install libdlt-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 libdlt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdlt-dev

How To Uninstall libdlt-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libdlt-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdlt-dev

Uninstall libdlt-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdlt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdlt-dev

Remove libdlt-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libdlt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdlt-dev

Remove libdlt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdlt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdlt-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdlt-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.