How To Install librte-net-fm10k22 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-net-fm10k22 on Ubuntu 22.04. librte-net-fm10k22 is Data Plane Development Kit (librte-net-fm10k runtime library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-net-fm10k22 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is librte-net-fm10k22

librte-net-fm10k22 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-net-fm10k.

There are three methods to install librte-net-fm10k22 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 librte-net-fm10k22 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-net-fm10k22 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librte-net-fm10k22

Install librte-net-fm10k22 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librte-net-fm10k22 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librte-net-fm10k22

Install librte-net-fm10k22 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-net-fm10k22 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librte-net-fm10k22

How To Uninstall librte-net-fm10k22 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the librte-net-fm10k22 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librte-net-fm10k22

Uninstall librte-net-fm10k22 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librte-net-fm10k22 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-net-fm10k22

Remove librte-net-fm10k22 Configurations and Data

To remove librte-net-fm10k22 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librte-net-fm10k22

Remove librte-net-fm10k22 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librte-net-fm10k22 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-net-fm10k22

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-net-fm10k22 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.