How To Install libitm1 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libitm1 on Ubuntu 20.04. libitm1 is GNU Transactional Memory Library GNU Transactional Memory Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libitm1 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libitm1

libitm1 is:

GNU Transactional Memory Library (libitm) provides transaction support for accesses to the memory of a process, enabling easy-to-use synchronization of accesses to shared memory by several threads. Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop Build-Essential: yes

Package: libitm1 Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: gcc-10 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 115 Depends: gcc-10-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14) Filename: pool/main/g/gcc-10/libitm1_10-20200411-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 26260 MD5sum: dc7d9f9ffd8a9e3a2c938d424a8126e2 SHA1: e6b5a4e82fa865ffc77eaddc32ab7b5d4b69fdfe SHA256: 938c76eed182ca7acf89c0ea58227c222c49fde8b07f089c805e4e3b24e3ff90 Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GNU Transactional Memory Library GNU Transactional Memory Library (libitm) provides transaction support for accesses to the memory of a process, enabling easy-to-use synchronization of accesses to shared memory by several threads. Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop Build-Essential: yes

There are three methods to install libitm1 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 libitm1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libitm1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libitm1

Install libitm1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libitm1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libitm1

Install libitm1 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 libitm1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libitm1

How To Uninstall libitm1 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libitm1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libitm1

Uninstall libitm1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libitm1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libitm1

Remove libitm1 Configurations and Data

To remove libitm1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libitm1

Remove libitm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libitm1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libitm1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libitm1 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.