How To Install libbfio-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbfio-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libbfio-dev
libbfio-dev is:
Libbfio is a library to provide basic file input/output abstraction. It is used in multiple other libraries like libewf, libmsiecf, libnk2, libolecf and libpff. It is used to chain I/O to support file-in-file access.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libbfio-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbfio-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 libbfio-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbfio-dev
Install libbfio-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbfio-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbfio-dev
Install libbfio-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 libbfio-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbfio-dev
How To Uninstall libbfio-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libbfio-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbfio-dev
Uninstall libbfio-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbfio-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbfio-dev
Remove libbfio-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libbfio-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbfio-dev
Remove libbfio-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbfio-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbfio-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbfio-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.