How To Install libsaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsaml-dev
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libsaml-dev
libsaml-dev is:
OpenSAML is an open source implementation of the OASIS Security Assertion Markup Language Specification. It contains a set of open source C++ classes that support the SAML 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 specifications.
This package contains the headers and other necessary files to build applications or libraries that use or extend the OpenSAML library.
There are three methods to install libsaml-dev
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 libsaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsaml-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsaml-dev
Install libsaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsaml-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsaml-dev
Install libsaml-dev 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 libsaml-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsaml-dev
How To Uninstall libsaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libsaml-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsaml-dev
Uninstall libsaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsaml-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsaml-dev
Remove libsaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsaml-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsaml-dev
Remove libsaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsaml-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsaml-dev
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.