How To Install liborbit2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. liborbit2-dev is high-performance CORBA implementation - development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liborbit2-dev

liborbit2-dev is:

CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is an architecture that enables program objects to communicate, sending requests and receiving replies, between different applications, regardless of their programming language, operating system or network location.

This package contains the header files and static libraries used for developing applications that communicate with each other using the ORBit2 implementation of CORBA.

There are three methods to install liborbit2-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 liborbit2-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 liborbit2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liborbit2-dev

Install liborbit2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liborbit2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liborbit2-dev

Install liborbit2-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 liborbit2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liborbit2-dev

How To Uninstall liborbit2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liborbit2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liborbit2-dev

Uninstall liborbit2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liborbit2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liborbit2-dev

Remove liborbit2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove liborbit2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liborbit2-dev

Remove liborbit2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liborbit2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liborbit2-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit2-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.