How To Install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 18.04. odbcinst1debian2 is Support library for accessing odbc ini files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is odbcinst1debian2

odbcinst1debian2 is:

This package contains the libodbcinst library from unixodbc, a library used by ODBC drivers for reading their configuration settings from /etc/odbc.ini and ~/.odbc.ini.

Also contained in this package are the driver setup plugins, which describe the features supported by individual ODBC drivers.

There are three methods to install odbcinst1debian2 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 odbcinst1debian2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install odbcinst1debian2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install odbcinst1debian2

Install odbcinst1debian2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install odbcinst1debian2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install odbcinst1debian2

Install odbcinst1debian2 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 odbcinst1debian2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install odbcinst1debian2

How To Uninstall odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the odbcinst1debian2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove odbcinst1debian2

Uninstall odbcinst1debian2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall odbcinst1debian2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove odbcinst1debian2

Remove odbcinst1debian2 Configurations and Data

To remove odbcinst1debian2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge odbcinst1debian2

Remove odbcinst1debian2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove odbcinst1debian2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge odbcinst1debian2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.