How To Install libosmocore18 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore18
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libosmocore18
libosmocore18 is:
This is part of the libosmocore “meta”-library. The libosmocore library contains various utility functions that were originally developed as part of the OpenBSC project, but which are of a more generic nature and thus useful to (at least) other programs that are developed in the sphere of Free Software / Open Source mobile communication.
The libosmocore library in particular is a collection of common code used in various sub-projects inside the Osmocom family of projects.
There are three methods to install libosmocore18
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 libosmocore18 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmocore18
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmocore18
Install libosmocore18 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmocore18
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmocore18
Install libosmocore18 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 libosmocore18
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmocore18
How To Uninstall libosmocore18 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libosmocore18
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmocore18
Uninstall libosmocore18 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmocore18
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmocore18
Remove libosmocore18 Configurations and Data
To remove libosmocore18
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmocore18
Remove libosmocore18 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmocore18
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmocore18
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore18
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.