How To Install libmacaroons0 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmacaroons0 on Ubuntu 22.04. libmacaroons0 is C library supporting generation and use of macaroons

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmacaroons0 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libmacaroons0

libmacaroons0 is:

This library provides an implementation of macaroons, which are flexible authorization tokens that work great in distributed systems. Like cookies, macaroons are bearer tokens that enable applications to ascertain whether their holders’ actions are authorized.

There are three methods to install libmacaroons0 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 libmacaroons0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmacaroons0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmacaroons0

Install libmacaroons0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmacaroons0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmacaroons0

Install libmacaroons0 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 libmacaroons0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmacaroons0

How To Uninstall libmacaroons0 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libmacaroons0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmacaroons0

Uninstall libmacaroons0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmacaroons0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmacaroons0

Remove libmacaroons0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmacaroons0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmacaroons0

Remove libmacaroons0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmacaroons0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmacaroons0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmacaroons0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.