How To Install libmariadbd18 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmariadbd18 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmariadbd18
libmariadbd18 is:
MariaDB is a fast, stable and true multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. SQL (Structured Query Language) is the most popular database query language in the world. The main goals of MariaDB are speed, robustness and ease of use.
This package includes a shared library for embedded MariaDB applications.
There are three methods to install libmariadbd18 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 libmariadbd18 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmariadbd18 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmariadbd18
Install libmariadbd18 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmariadbd18 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmariadbd18
Install libmariadbd18 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 libmariadbd18 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmariadbd18
How To Uninstall libmariadbd18 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmariadbd18 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmariadbd18
Uninstall libmariadbd18 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmariadbd18 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmariadbd18
Remove libmariadbd18 Configurations and Data
To remove libmariadbd18 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmariadbd18
Remove libmariadbd18 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmariadbd18 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmariadbd18
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmariadbd18 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.