How To Install libsystemd0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsystemd0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libsystemd0 is systemd utility library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsystemd0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsystemd0

libsystemd0 is:

The libsystemd0 library provides interfaces to various systemd components.

There are three methods to install libsystemd0 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsystemd0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsystemd0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsystemd0

Install libsystemd0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsystemd0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsystemd0

Install libsystemd0 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 libsystemd0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsystemd0

How To Uninstall libsystemd0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsystemd0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsystemd0

Uninstall libsystemd0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsystemd0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsystemd0

Remove libsystemd0 Configurations and Data

To remove libsystemd0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsystemd0

Remove libsystemd0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsystemd0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsystemd0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsystemd0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.