How To Install libipx-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipx-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libipx-dev
libipx-dev is:
This package contains the header files and static library needed to compile applications that use libipx.
There are three methods to install libipx-dev 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 libipx-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 libipx-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libipx-dev
Install libipx-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libipx-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libipx-dev
Install libipx-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 libipx-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libipx-dev
How To Uninstall libipx-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libipx-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libipx-dev
Uninstall libipx-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libipx-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libipx-dev
Remove libipx-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libipx-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libipx-dev
Remove libipx-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libipx-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libipx-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipx-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
