How To Install pike8.0-odbc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pike8.0-odbc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is pike8.0-odbc
pike8.0-odbc is:
This package contains Pike modules providing glue to the ODBC interface: Odbc, Sql.odbc, and Sql.odbc_result.
Pike is an interpreted programming language, for more information see the description of the pike8.0-core package.
There are three methods to install pike8.0-odbc 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 pike8.0-odbc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pike8.0-odbc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pike8.0-odbc
Install pike8.0-odbc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pike8.0-odbc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pike8.0-odbc
Install pike8.0-odbc 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 pike8.0-odbc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pike8.0-odbc
How To Uninstall pike8.0-odbc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the pike8.0-odbc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pike8.0-odbc
Uninstall pike8.0-odbc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pike8.0-odbc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pike8.0-odbc
Remove pike8.0-odbc Configurations and Data
To remove pike8.0-odbc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pike8.0-odbc
Remove pike8.0-odbc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pike8.0-odbc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pike8.0-odbc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pike8.0-odbc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
