How To Install libtimblserver4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtimblserver4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtimblserver4-dev
libtimblserver4-dev is:
timblserver is a TiMBL wrapper; it adds server functionality to TiMBL. It allows TiMBL to run multiple experiments as a TCP server, optionally via HTTP.
The Tilburg Memory Based Learner, TiMBL, is a tool for Natural Language Processing research, and for many other domains where classification tasks are learned from examples.
TimblServer is a product of the ILK Research Group (Tilburg University, The Netherlands) and the CLiPS Research Centre (University of Antwerp, Belgium).
This package provides the header files required to compile C++ programs that use timblserver.
There are three methods to install libtimblserver4-dev 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 libtimblserver4-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 libtimblserver4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtimblserver4-dev
Install libtimblserver4-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtimblserver4-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtimblserver4-dev
Install libtimblserver4-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 libtimblserver4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtimblserver4-dev
How To Uninstall libtimblserver4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtimblserver4-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtimblserver4-dev
Uninstall libtimblserver4-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtimblserver4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtimblserver4-dev
Remove libtimblserver4-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtimblserver4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtimblserver4-dev
Remove libtimblserver4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtimblserver4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtimblserver4-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtimblserver4-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
