How To Install libbash on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbash
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libbash
libbash is:
libbash is a tool for managing bash scripts that contain functions you may want to use in various scripts. It provides mechanism to define dependencies between scripts and facility for script loading.
There are three methods to install libbash
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 libbash Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbash
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbash
Install libbash Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbash
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbash
Install libbash 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 libbash
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbash
How To Uninstall libbash on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libbash
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbash
Uninstall libbash And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbash
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbash
Remove libbash Configurations and Data
To remove libbash
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbash
Remove libbash configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbash
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbash
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbash
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.