How To Install libecpg-compat3 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libecpg-compat3
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libecpg-compat3
libecpg-compat3 is:
The libecpg_compat shared library is used by programs built with ecpg. (Embedded PostgreSQL for C).
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
Package: libecpg-compat3 Architecture: amd64 Version: 12.2-4 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: postgresql-12 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian PostgreSQL Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 57 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libecpg6 (>= 9.0~), libpgtypes3 Filename: pool/main/p/postgresql-12/libecpg-compat3_12.2-4_amd64.deb Size: 12704 MD5sum: 868b8b2658456fd7307576a963bda4a5 SHA1: 4f323a528f971931b0bb2771f3df14d391a385a8 SHA256: 494708fe1e5459c48418fb18bbc429a3233304953869b012ac93dcd76597f026 Homepage: http://www.postgresql.org/ Description-en: older version of run-time library for ECPG programs The libecpg_compat shared library is used by programs built with ecpg. (Embedded PostgreSQL for C).
PostgreSQL is an object-relational SQL database management system.
There are three methods to install libecpg-compat3
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 libecpg-compat3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libecpg-compat3
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libecpg-compat3
Install libecpg-compat3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libecpg-compat3
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libecpg-compat3
Install libecpg-compat3 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 libecpg-compat3
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libecpg-compat3
How To Uninstall libecpg-compat3 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libecpg-compat3
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libecpg-compat3
Uninstall libecpg-compat3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libecpg-compat3
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libecpg-compat3
Remove libecpg-compat3 Configurations and Data
To remove libecpg-compat3
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libecpg-compat3
Remove libecpg-compat3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libecpg-compat3
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libecpg-compat3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libecpg-compat3
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.