How To Install libblocksruntime0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblocksruntime0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libblocksruntime0 is Blocks Runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblocksruntime0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libblocksruntime0

libblocksruntime0 is:

Blocks are a proposed extension to the C, Objective C, and C++ languages developed by Apple to support the Grand Central Dispatch concurrency engine. Blocks are anonymous inline functions that automatically capture a read-only copy of local variables, and have read-write access to local variables that are declared with the “__block” storage class.

This package contains a library that is needed by programs that use Blocks.

There are three methods to install libblocksruntime0 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 libblocksruntime0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libblocksruntime0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libblocksruntime0

Install libblocksruntime0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libblocksruntime0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libblocksruntime0

Install libblocksruntime0 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 libblocksruntime0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libblocksruntime0

How To Uninstall libblocksruntime0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libblocksruntime0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libblocksruntime0

Uninstall libblocksruntime0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libblocksruntime0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblocksruntime0

Remove libblocksruntime0 Configurations and Data

To remove libblocksruntime0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libblocksruntime0

Remove libblocksruntime0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libblocksruntime0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libblocksruntime0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libblocksruntime0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.