How To Install libapm1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapm1
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libapm1
libapm1 is:
On laptop computers, the Advanced Power Management (APM) support provides access to battery status information and may help you to conserve battery power, depending on your laptop and the APM implementation.
This package contains a shared library that provides support for interacting with the APM driver in the kernel.
There are three methods to install libapm1
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 libapm1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libapm1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapm1
Install libapm1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libapm1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapm1
Install libapm1 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 libapm1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapm1
How To Uninstall libapm1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libapm1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapm1
Uninstall libapm1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapm1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapm1
Remove libapm1 Configurations and Data
To remove libapm1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapm1
Remove libapm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapm1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapm1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapm1
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.