How To Install librte-pmd-tap20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-tap20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04. librte-pmd-tap20.0 is Data Plane Development Kit (librte_pmd_tap runtime library) Data Plane Development Kit (librte_pmd_tap runtime library) Data Plane Development Kit (librte_pmd_tap runtime library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-tap20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is librte-pmd-tap20.0

librte-pmd-tap20.0 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_tap.

Package: librte-pmd-tap20.0 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: 134 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.28), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-gso20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-hash20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-tap20.0_19.11.3-0ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb Size: 32960 MD5sum: 378f29ced0585bfdc679f218c68af64b SHA1: 5cb67f39192170e7b269e0e9ed46c63b34325124 SHA256: d74ec44363c6e45b96d7a377bb8a274ec8b931fde447adc2fdb0f9b444a13bdb SHA512: 6d17fd2d648d64361dda21b7fc6233f94eb14688d7eb903b4ad1820d2ffa058af742e54c7853ad9f8e476499edeaf9e042860c679ff129a660f2c186fb210ff0 Homepage: https://www.dpdk.org Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte_pmd_tap 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_tap.

Package: librte-pmd-tap20.0 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: 133 Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.28), libnuma1 (>= 2.0.11), librte-bus-vdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-eal20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ethdev20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-gso20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-hash20.0 (>= 18.11), librte-kvargs20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mbuf20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-mempool20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-meter20.0 (>= 19.08), librte-net20.0 (>= 19.11), librte-ring20.0 (>= 19.08) Conflicts: libdpdk0 Filename: pool/main/d/dpdk/librte-pmd-tap20.0_19.11.1-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 32852 MD5sum: 958ff159bbc132ea294f229eae098098 SHA1: 5b322803b689f24ea276030d21e6fd7a7f67a5d2 SHA256: f48cabf9ea4952ece00eab48b1a69f3b36e92424d2df4a704231c8c366750ee2 Homepage: https://www.dpdk.org Description-en: Data Plane Development Kit (librte_pmd_tap 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_tap.

There are three methods to install librte-pmd-tap20.0 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-tap20.0 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-tap20.0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librte-pmd-tap20.0

Install librte-pmd-tap20.0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librte-pmd-tap20.0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librte-pmd-tap20.0

Install librte-pmd-tap20.0 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-tap20.0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librte-pmd-tap20.0

How To Uninstall librte-pmd-tap20.0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the librte-pmd-tap20.0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librte-pmd-tap20.0

Uninstall librte-pmd-tap20.0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librte-pmd-tap20.0 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-tap20.0

Remove librte-pmd-tap20.0 Configurations and Data

To remove librte-pmd-tap20.0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librte-pmd-tap20.0

Remove librte-pmd-tap20.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librte-pmd-tap20.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-pmd-tap20.0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-pmd-tap20.0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.