How To Install liblmdb++-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblmdb++-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. liblmdb++-dev is C++ wrapper for LMDB

Introduction

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

What is liblmdb++-dev

liblmdb++-dev is:

This is a comprehensive C++ wrapper for the LMDB embedded database library, offering both an error-checked procedural interface and an object-oriented resource interface with RAII semantics.

There are three methods to install liblmdb++-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 liblmdb++-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 liblmdb++-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblmdb++-dev

Install liblmdb++-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblmdb++-dev

Install liblmdb++-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 liblmdb++-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblmdb++-dev

How To Uninstall liblmdb++-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove liblmdb++-dev

Uninstall liblmdb++-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblmdb++-dev

Remove liblmdb++-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge liblmdb++-dev

Remove liblmdb++-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblmdb++-dev

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Summary

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