How To Install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 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_pmd_netvsc.
Package: librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 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: 124 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-bus-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vmbus20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.11) Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-netvsc20.0_19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb Size: 32440 MD5sum: 8a082e0320a92bfaecad408e74c9613f SHA1: b71c5c1b78338ba3e44f80b791caf334d0399c1a SHA256: 99093915294e22498e9222cb8d6a6f03cdb6652eee6161c07dc6ab12e42b7432 SHA512: 14582f4499f1916109adc4503d43555fb7bb9436d81bedc89ca40aca41e0b11158f7fc92fbbc928aec5ba453bc8cca2084b9e80e1501da76133f43bb10862dae Homepage: https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/netvsc.html Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-pmd-netvsc 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_pmd_netvsc.
Package: librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 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: 123 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-bus-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vmbus20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.11) Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-netvsc20.0_19.11.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 31336 MD5sum: 561978167064002eb6a2debb6935785f SHA1: 6b6d6babf0bdcd299f5b580788a9e98b9b4212cd SHA256: 4c159b5d68776ebb48e9e435a8a9cca16a5620dae940144b3cc920158b38f2ba Homepage: https://doc.dpdk.org/guides/nics/netvsc.html Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-pmd-netvsc 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_pmd_netvsc.
There are three methods to install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 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-pmd-netvsc20.0 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-pmd-netvsc20.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
Install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
Install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 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-pmd-netvsc20.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
How To Uninstall librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
Uninstall librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
Remove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 Configurations and Data
To remove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
Remove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-pmd-netvsc20.0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-netvsc20.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
