How To Install libzpool2linux on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzpool2linux on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libzpool2linux
libzpool2linux is:
The Z file system is a pooled filesystem designed for maximum data integrity, supporting data snapshots, multiple copies, and data checksums.
This zpool library provides support for managing zpools.
There are three methods to install libzpool2linux 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 libzpool2linux Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libzpool2linux using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libzpool2linux
Install libzpool2linux Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libzpool2linux using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libzpool2linux
Install libzpool2linux 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 libzpool2linux using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libzpool2linux
How To Uninstall libzpool2linux on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libzpool2linux package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libzpool2linux
Uninstall libzpool2linux And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libzpool2linux and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzpool2linux
Remove libzpool2linux Configurations and Data
To remove libzpool2linux configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libzpool2linux
Remove libzpool2linux configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libzpool2linux configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzpool2linux
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libzpool2linux package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.