How To Install lib32gphobos-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32gphobos-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. lib32gphobos-6-dev is Phobos D standard library (32bit development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32gphobos-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lib32gphobos-6-dev

lib32gphobos-6-dev is:

This is the Phobos standard library that comes with the D2 compiler.

For more information check http://www.dlang.org/phobos/

There are three methods to install lib32gphobos-6-dev 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 lib32gphobos-6-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 lib32gphobos-6-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lib32gphobos-6-dev

Install lib32gphobos-6-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lib32gphobos-6-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lib32gphobos-6-dev

Install lib32gphobos-6-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 lib32gphobos-6-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lib32gphobos-6-dev

How To Uninstall lib32gphobos-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lib32gphobos-6-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lib32gphobos-6-dev

Uninstall lib32gphobos-6-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lib32gphobos-6-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lib32gphobos-6-dev

Remove lib32gphobos-6-dev Configurations and Data

To remove lib32gphobos-6-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lib32gphobos-6-dev

Remove lib32gphobos-6-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lib32gphobos-6-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lib32gphobos-6-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lib32gphobos-6-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.