How To Install libtracecmd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtracecmd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libtracecmd-dev
libtracecmd-dev is:
The libtracecmd library provides APIs to read trace-cmd data files.
This package is needed to compile programs against libtracecmd0.
There are three methods to install libtracecmd-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 libtracecmd-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 libtracecmd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtracecmd-dev
Install libtracecmd-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtracecmd-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtracecmd-dev
Install libtracecmd-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 libtracecmd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtracecmd-dev
How To Uninstall libtracecmd-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libtracecmd-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtracecmd-dev
Uninstall libtracecmd-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtracecmd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtracecmd-dev
Remove libtracecmd-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtracecmd-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtracecmd-dev
Remove libtracecmd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtracecmd-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtracecmd-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtracecmd-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
