How To Install libmama0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmama0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libmama0 is message oriented middleware - shared libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmama0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmama0

libmama0 is:

OpenMAMA is a high performance Middleware Agnostic Messaging API that provides a consistent abstraction layer over a variety of message oriented middlewares. OpenMAMA is an open source project hosted at The Linux Foundation.

This package provides the core libraries.

There are three methods to install libmama0 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 libmama0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmama0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmama0

Install libmama0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmama0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmama0

Install libmama0 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 libmama0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmama0

How To Uninstall libmama0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmama0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmama0

Uninstall libmama0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmama0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmama0

Remove libmama0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmama0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmama0

Remove libmama0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmama0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmama0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmama0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.