How To Install libcgsi-gsoap1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgsi-gsoap1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libcgsi-gsoap1 is GSI plugin for gSOAP

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgsi-gsoap1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcgsi-gsoap1

libcgsi-gsoap1 is:

This is a GSI plugin for gSOAP. It uses the globus GSI libraries to implement GSI secure authentication and encryption on top of gSOAP.

There are three methods to install libcgsi-gsoap1 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 libcgsi-gsoap1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcgsi-gsoap1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcgsi-gsoap1

Install libcgsi-gsoap1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcgsi-gsoap1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcgsi-gsoap1

Install libcgsi-gsoap1 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 libcgsi-gsoap1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcgsi-gsoap1

How To Uninstall libcgsi-gsoap1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcgsi-gsoap1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcgsi-gsoap1

Uninstall libcgsi-gsoap1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcgsi-gsoap1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcgsi-gsoap1

Remove libcgsi-gsoap1 Configurations and Data

To remove libcgsi-gsoap1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcgsi-gsoap1

Remove libcgsi-gsoap1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcgsi-gsoap1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcgsi-gsoap1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcgsi-gsoap1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.