How To Install libwbclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. libwbclient-dev is Samba winbind client library - development files Samba winbind client library - development files Samba winbind client library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libwbclient-dev

libwbclient-dev is:

Samba is an implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocol for Unix systems, providing support for cross-platform file and printer sharing with Microsoft Windows, OS X, and other Unix systems.

This package provides the development files (static library and headers) required for building applications against libwbclient, a library for client applications that interact via the winbind pipe protocol with a Samba winbind server.

Package: libwbclient-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1.8 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: samba Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 208 Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~) Depends: libwbclient0 (= 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1.8) Breaks: samba-libs (« 2:4.11.0+dfsg-1~) Filename: pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient-dev_4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1.8_amd64.deb Size: 15760 MD5sum: fa5c1ee6a7e9b64e47613498511114b8 SHA1: 519d96e110fd024763fa9e54c4bdd95a01532920 SHA256: 3efa698f3bd90f014d6e38c6c88eed772ed7427a512b19fcc377ba59bf8406dd SHA512: dff2ac2fd3ec189be71708ab11e3452670d2ed648857d794fe50db9c145b5ebf87422c1da72021e5e780098fc05ffa91db8d2c2f4c22f362c915c1e5be9a2ec0 Homepage: http://www.samba.org Description-en: Samba winbind client library - development files Samba is an implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocol for Unix systems, providing support for cross-platform file and printer sharing with Microsoft Windows, OS X, and other Unix systems.

This package provides the development files (static library and headers) required for building applications against libwbclient, a library for client applications that interact via the winbind pipe protocol with a Samba winbind server.

Package: libwbclient-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: samba Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 206 Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~) Depends: libwbclient0 (= 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1) Breaks: samba-libs (« 2:4.11.0+dfsg-1~) Filename: pool/main/s/samba/libwbclient-dev_4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 15756 MD5sum: fa65121f9d5f0898df417854c76c34d9 SHA1: e293000bef7e0b9f1e442793e04e837eff8a4703 SHA256: 9569da515d29e9ce77c8304e3659544f8a7ade75310501d66025ca72fbb8acaf Homepage: http://www.samba.org Description-en: Samba winbind client library - development files Samba is an implementation of the SMB/CIFS protocol for Unix systems, providing support for cross-platform file and printer sharing with Microsoft Windows, OS X, and other Unix systems.

This package provides the development files (static library and headers) required for building applications against libwbclient, a library for client applications that interact via the winbind pipe protocol with a Samba winbind server.

There are three methods to install libwbclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libwbclient-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 libwbclient-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwbclient-dev

Install libwbclient-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libwbclient-dev

Install libwbclient-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 libwbclient-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwbclient-dev

How To Uninstall libwbclient-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libwbclient-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwbclient-dev

Uninstall libwbclient-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwbclient-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwbclient-dev

Remove libwbclient-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libwbclient-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwbclient-dev

Remove libwbclient-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwbclient-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbclient-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.