How To Install heimdal-multidev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-multidev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is heimdal-multidev
heimdal-multidev is:
Heimdal is a free implementation of Kerberos 5 that aims to be compatible with MIT Kerberos.
This package provides versions of the Heimdal development files that can be installed along-side MIT Kerberos development files. Normally, heimdal-dev should be used. However if a package needs to build against both Heimdal Kerberos and MIT Kerberos, then the multidev package should be used.
There are three methods to install heimdal-multidev 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 heimdal-multidev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install heimdal-multidev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install heimdal-multidev
Install heimdal-multidev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install heimdal-multidev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install heimdal-multidev
Install heimdal-multidev 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 heimdal-multidev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install heimdal-multidev
How To Uninstall heimdal-multidev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the heimdal-multidev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove heimdal-multidev
Uninstall heimdal-multidev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall heimdal-multidev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove heimdal-multidev
Remove heimdal-multidev Configurations and Data
To remove heimdal-multidev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge heimdal-multidev
Remove heimdal-multidev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove heimdal-multidev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge heimdal-multidev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install heimdal-multidev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
