How To Install libblockdev-dm-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-dm-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libblockdev-dm-dev
libblockdev-dm-dev is:
This package contains header files and pkg-config files needed for development with the libblockdev-dm plugin/library.
There are three methods to install libblockdev-dm-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 libblockdev-dm-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 libblockdev-dm-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libblockdev-dm-dev
Install libblockdev-dm-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libblockdev-dm-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libblockdev-dm-dev
Install libblockdev-dm-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 libblockdev-dm-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libblockdev-dm-dev
How To Uninstall libblockdev-dm-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libblockdev-dm-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libblockdev-dm-dev
Uninstall libblockdev-dm-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libblockdev-dm-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblockdev-dm-dev
Remove libblockdev-dm-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libblockdev-dm-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libblockdev-dm-dev
Remove libblockdev-dm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libblockdev-dm-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libblockdev-dm-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblockdev-dm-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.