How To Install liburcu4 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburcu4 on Debian 9.
What is liburcu4
liburcu4 is:
This data synchronization library provides read-side access which scales linearly with the number of cores. It does so by allowing multiples copies of a given data structure to live at the same time, and by monitoring the data structure accesses to detect grace periods after which memory reclamation is possible.
There are three methods to install liburcu4 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liburcu4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liburcu4
Install liburcu4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liburcu4
Install liburcu4 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liburcu4
How To Uninstall liburcu4 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the liburcu4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liburcu4
Uninstall liburcu4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liburcu4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liburcu4
Remove liburcu4 Configurations and Data
To remove liburcu4 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liburcu4
Remove liburcu4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liburcu4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liburcu4
Dependencies
liburcu4 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburcu4 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
