How To Install libcaf-core0.13.2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaf-core0.13.2 on Ubuntu 18.04. libcaf-core0.13.2 is Implementation of the Actor Model in C++, core library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaf-core0.13.2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcaf-core0.13.2

libcaf-core0.13.2 is:

The actor-framework library facilitates writing applications based on the actor model in C++. It aims to be lightweight, distributed and simple.

This package contains the core library.

There are three methods to install libcaf-core0.13.2 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 libcaf-core0.13.2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaf-core0.13.2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcaf-core0.13.2

Install libcaf-core0.13.2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcaf-core0.13.2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcaf-core0.13.2

Install libcaf-core0.13.2 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 libcaf-core0.13.2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcaf-core0.13.2

How To Uninstall libcaf-core0.13.2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcaf-core0.13.2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcaf-core0.13.2

Uninstall libcaf-core0.13.2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcaf-core0.13.2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcaf-core0.13.2

Remove libcaf-core0.13.2 Configurations and Data

To remove libcaf-core0.13.2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcaf-core0.13.2

Remove libcaf-core0.13.2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcaf-core0.13.2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcaf-core0.13.2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcaf-core0.13.2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.