How To Install liblogging-stdlog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblogging-stdlog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. liblogging-stdlog-dev is easy to use and lightweight logging library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblogging-stdlog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblogging-stdlog-dev

liblogging-stdlog-dev is:

Liblogging consists of several components with stdlog being the core component. Think of liblogging-stdlog as the next version of the syslog(3) API. It retains the simple semantics, but makes the API more sophisticated “behind the scenes” with better support for multiple threads and flexibility for different log destinations.

This package contains the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install liblogging-stdlog-dev

Install liblogging-stdlog-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install liblogging-stdlog-dev

Install liblogging-stdlog-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 liblogging-stdlog-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblogging-stdlog-dev

How To Uninstall liblogging-stdlog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblogging-stdlog-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblogging-stdlog-dev

Uninstall liblogging-stdlog-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblogging-stdlog-dev

Remove liblogging-stdlog-dev Configurations and Data

To remove liblogging-stdlog-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblogging-stdlog-dev

Remove liblogging-stdlog-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblogging-stdlog-dev

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Summary

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