How To Install libu1db1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libu1db1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libu1db1 is Ubuntu One structured data storage - C API

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libu1db1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libu1db1

libu1db1 is:

An API for storing structured data which can be synchronized across a network connection, including to the Ubuntu One service.

This package includes the C implementation of the API.

There are three methods to install libu1db1 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 libu1db1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libu1db1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libu1db1

Install libu1db1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libu1db1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libu1db1

Install libu1db1 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 libu1db1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libu1db1

How To Uninstall libu1db1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libu1db1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libu1db1

Uninstall libu1db1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libu1db1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libu1db1

Remove libu1db1 Configurations and Data

To remove libu1db1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libu1db1

Remove libu1db1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libu1db1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libu1db1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libu1db1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.