How To Install libmdnsd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmdnsd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libmdnsd-dev
libmdnsd-dev is:
This is the static library, including header files, for libmdnsd which was originally made for mdnsd.
The documentation is scarce at best, see the source code for mdnsd for the gory details.
There are three methods to install libmdnsd-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 libmdnsd-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 libmdnsd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmdnsd-dev
Install libmdnsd-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmdnsd-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmdnsd-dev
Install libmdnsd-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 libmdnsd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmdnsd-dev
How To Uninstall libmdnsd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libmdnsd-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmdnsd-dev
Uninstall libmdnsd-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmdnsd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmdnsd-dev
Remove libmdnsd-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmdnsd-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmdnsd-dev
Remove libmdnsd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmdnsd-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmdnsd-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmdnsd-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
