How To Install libpqxx-4.0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpqxx-4.0v5
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpqxx-4.0v5
libpqxx-4.0v5 is:
C++ library to enable user programs to communicate with the PostgreSQL database back-end. The database back-end can be local or it may be on another machine, accessed via TCP/IP. This package obsoletes the libpqpp package.
There are three methods to install libpqxx-4.0v5
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 libpqxx-4.0v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpqxx-4.0v5
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpqxx-4.0v5
Install libpqxx-4.0v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpqxx-4.0v5
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpqxx-4.0v5
Install libpqxx-4.0v5 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 libpqxx-4.0v5
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpqxx-4.0v5
How To Uninstall libpqxx-4.0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpqxx-4.0v5
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpqxx-4.0v5
Uninstall libpqxx-4.0v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpqxx-4.0v5
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpqxx-4.0v5
Remove libpqxx-4.0v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libpqxx-4.0v5
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpqxx-4.0v5
Remove libpqxx-4.0v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpqxx-4.0v5
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpqxx-4.0v5
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpqxx-4.0v5
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.