How To Install libpocodatamysql62 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpocodatamysql62 on Ubuntu 20.04. libpocodatamysql62 is C++ Portable Components (POCO) Data MySQL library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpocodatamysql62 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libpocodatamysql62

libpocodatamysql62 is:

The POCO C++ Libraries are a collection of open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in C++. The libraries integrate perfectly with the C++ Standard Library and fill many of the functional gaps left open by it.

POCO is built strictly using standard ANSI/ISO C++, including the standard library. The contributors attempt to find a good balance between using advanced C++ features and keeping the classes comprehensible and the code clean, consistent and easy to maintain.

This package provides the POCO Data MySQL library.

There are three methods to install libpocodatamysql62 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpocodatamysql62 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpocodatamysql62 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpocodatamysql62

Install libpocodatamysql62 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpocodatamysql62 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpocodatamysql62

Install libpocodatamysql62 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 libpocodatamysql62 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpocodatamysql62

How To Uninstall libpocodatamysql62 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libpocodatamysql62 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpocodatamysql62

Uninstall libpocodatamysql62 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpocodatamysql62 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpocodatamysql62

Remove libpocodatamysql62 Configurations and Data

To remove libpocodatamysql62 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpocodatamysql62

Remove libpocodatamysql62 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpocodatamysql62 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpocodatamysql62

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpocodatamysql62 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.