How To Install libfsosystem3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsosystem3 on Ubuntu 18.04. libfsosystem3 is freesmartphone.org system implementation library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsosystem3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libfsosystem3

libfsosystem3 is:

libfsosystem is a glib-2.0-based library for low level system-related utilities. It provides a API for mounting filesystems, managing network interfaces and loading kernel modules.

This package is part of the freesmartphone.org software stack and is targeted for smartphones.

There are three methods to install libfsosystem3 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 libfsosystem3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfsosystem3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfsosystem3

Install libfsosystem3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfsosystem3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfsosystem3

Install libfsosystem3 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 libfsosystem3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfsosystem3

How To Uninstall libfsosystem3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libfsosystem3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfsosystem3

Uninstall libfsosystem3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfsosystem3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfsosystem3

Remove libfsosystem3 Configurations and Data

To remove libfsosystem3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfsosystem3

Remove libfsosystem3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfsosystem3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfsosystem3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfsosystem3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.