How To Install libaqhbci24 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaqhbci24 on Ubuntu 18.04. libaqhbci24 is library for HBCI online banking

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaqhbci24 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libaqhbci24

libaqhbci24 is:

This library provides an API implementing the Home Banking Computer Interface, HBCI, a protocol popular with German banks. It is best used in conjunction with AqBanking, see the libaqbanking packages.

If you intend to use HBCI with digital signatures stored and/or processed on chipcards you will also need to install the package libchipcard-libgwenhywfar60-plugins.

There are three methods to install libaqhbci24 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 libaqhbci24 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libaqhbci24 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libaqhbci24

Install libaqhbci24 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libaqhbci24 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libaqhbci24

Install libaqhbci24 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 libaqhbci24 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libaqhbci24

How To Uninstall libaqhbci24 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libaqhbci24 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libaqhbci24

Uninstall libaqhbci24 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libaqhbci24 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaqhbci24

Remove libaqhbci24 Configurations and Data

To remove libaqhbci24 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libaqhbci24

Remove libaqhbci24 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libaqhbci24 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaqhbci24

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libaqhbci24 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.