How To Install librte-meter20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-meter20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is librte-meter20.0
librte-meter20.0 is:
DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the runtime libraries for librte_meter.
Package: librte-meter20.0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: dpdk Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian DPDK Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 53 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 18.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-meter20.0_19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb Size: 5508 MD5sum: cd59f60b84c156e103e64a5e1f1894d1 SHA1: af794fd4177c17b350a31fc17e9d47c853c87b30 SHA256: 2132ec1a5806e8b862ed81b52cd04ab54532da003e2409b434c472f38b837f8d SHA512: 4faa4afdb920cf5b90d47303989b18ff92270babe5718a77cad553be7afba9058277063972dbbd481e40f7f6a496b3cf75987071d146b00c324d4ad17b57a7ff Homepage: https://dpdk.org/doc/api/rte__meter_8h.html Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-meter runtime library) DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the runtime libraries for librte_meter.
Package: librte-meter20.0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 19.11.1-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: dpdk Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian DPDK Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 52 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 18.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-meter20.0_19.11.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 5504 MD5sum: 9dda7daf64eecf2f1b7e22c8c58e55e4 SHA1: 7aae53df0df8240ac2587fc0e7df645e9925b97d SHA256: 7e175f43e0c93319f837ac61f70b288ee474e1d2b19e935d4184493e0c5b3f4e Homepage: https://dpdk.org/doc/api/rte__meter_8h.html Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-meter runtime library) DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the runtime libraries for librte_meter.
There are three methods to install librte-meter20.0 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 librte-meter20.0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-meter20.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librte-meter20.0
Install librte-meter20.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-meter20.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librte-meter20.0
Install librte-meter20.0 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 librte-meter20.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librte-meter20.0
How To Uninstall librte-meter20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the librte-meter20.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librte-meter20.0
Uninstall librte-meter20.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librte-meter20.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-meter20.0
Remove librte-meter20.0 Configurations and Data
To remove librte-meter20.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librte-meter20.0
Remove librte-meter20.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librte-meter20.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-meter20.0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-meter20.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
