How To Install libshibsp8 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshibsp8 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libshibsp8
libshibsp8 is:
The Shibboleth System is a standards based software package for web single sign-on across or within organizational boundaries. It supports authorization and attribute exchange using the OASIS SAML 2.0 protocol. Shibboleth allows sites to make informed authorization decisions for individual access of protected online resources while allowing users to establish their identities with their local authentication systems.
This package contains the Shibboleth SP runtime library.
Package: libshibsp8 Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.0.4+dfsg1-1build1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: shibboleth-sp Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Shib Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 4412 Depends: opensaml-schemas (>= 3~), shibboleth-sp-common (= 3.0.4+dfsg1-1build1), xmltooling-schemas (>= 3~), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), liblog4shib2, libsaml10, libstdc++6 (>= 9), libxerces-c3.2, libxml-security-c20, libxmltooling8 (>= 3.0.5) Filename: pool/universe/s/shibboleth-sp/libshibsp8_3.0.4+dfsg1-1build1_amd64.deb Size: 955376 MD5sum: 2ea0136d2bb04ccc9fe2d5e41bafb5c9 SHA1: c7cd14132dc7ad50fd9830ca7006e740f8cbfb09 SHA256: d2ac7844b9c8e29f7866634e4d629ac97eb15ac706a7e5df8d89a250efdd3374 Homepage: http://shibboleth.net/ Description-en: Federated web single sign-on system (runtime) The Shibboleth System is a standards based software package for web single sign-on across or within organizational boundaries. It supports authorization and attribute exchange using the OASIS SAML 2.0 protocol. Shibboleth allows sites to make informed authorization decisions for individual access of protected online resources while allowing users to establish their identities with their local authentication systems.
This package contains the Shibboleth SP runtime library.
There are three methods to install libshibsp8 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 libshibsp8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libshibsp8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libshibsp8
Install libshibsp8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libshibsp8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libshibsp8
Install libshibsp8 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 libshibsp8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libshibsp8
How To Uninstall libshibsp8 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libshibsp8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libshibsp8
Uninstall libshibsp8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libshibsp8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libshibsp8
Remove libshibsp8 Configurations and Data
To remove libshibsp8 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libshibsp8
Remove libshibsp8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libshibsp8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libshibsp8
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshibsp8 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
