How To Install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is librte-pmd-softnic20.0
librte-pmd-softnic20.0 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_softnic.
Package: librte-pmd-softnic20.0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/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: 216 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), librte-acl20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-cryptodev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eventdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-hash20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-ip-frag20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kni20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-lpm20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 18.02), librte-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-pipeline20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-port20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-sched20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-table20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-timer20.0 (>= 19.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Breaks: libdpdk16.11 Replaces: libdpdk16.11 Filename: pool/universe/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-softnic20.0_19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb Size: 63332 MD5sum: 3016f0d6df2eb775770661ffcc63fcda SHA1: 6f1c7040ea6a108b6819f25b49b189ef5402b2a0 SHA256: 63d1a4411ddf05a50ebf02eb76228641a562183cbfebfa8403d083c9ee6616ec SHA512: 1ff2591920e10db1d0969d3183f5eb53de55e827438fc0bda12ca7dbe5c8025fb9e725f7f945dc3f197eb7a1b8c611e77d1dce244754c51c9cf26dcac7ff2612 Homepage: https://www.dpdk.org Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-pmd-softnic 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_softnic.
Package: librte-pmd-softnic20.0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 19.11.1-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/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: 215 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), librte-acl20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-cryptodev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eventdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-hash20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-ip-frag20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kni20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-lpm20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 18.02), librte-pci20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-pipeline20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-port20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-sched20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-table20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-timer20.0 (>= 19.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Breaks: libdpdk16.11 Replaces: libdpdk16.11 Filename: pool/universe/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-softnic20.0_19.11.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 63328 MD5sum: 6e0ba540bcec601b522a2eeaeaf29f35 SHA1: 7f4037023080b70704b6b031cd2c7e8dcd803d5a SHA256: 8973c0bc1c176205a48641879bad38a14b28bc3737e4ede6b6f37335180f5d28 Homepage: https://www.dpdk.org Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte-pmd-softnic 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_softnic.
There are three methods to install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 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-softnic20.0 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-softnic20.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librte-pmd-softnic20.0
Install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librte-pmd-softnic20.0
Install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 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-softnic20.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librte-pmd-softnic20.0
How To Uninstall librte-pmd-softnic20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the librte-pmd-softnic20.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librte-pmd-softnic20.0
Uninstall librte-pmd-softnic20.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librte-pmd-softnic20.0 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-softnic20.0
Remove librte-pmd-softnic20.0 Configurations and Data
To remove librte-pmd-softnic20.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librte-pmd-softnic20.0
Remove librte-pmd-softnic20.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librte-pmd-softnic20.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-pmd-softnic20.0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-softnic20.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
