How To Install libcmis-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmis-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcmis-dev
libcmis-dev is:
LibCMIS is a C++ client library for the CMIS interface.
This allows C++ applications to connect to any Enterprise Content Management system behaving as a CMIS server like Alfresco, Nuxeo. It also provides Access to Google Drive/OneDrive/SharePoint
This package contains the development files (headers, …) for libcmis.
There are three methods to install libcmis-dev 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 libcmis-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 libcmis-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcmis-dev
Install libcmis-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcmis-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcmis-dev
Install libcmis-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 libcmis-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcmis-dev
How To Uninstall libcmis-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcmis-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcmis-dev
Uninstall libcmis-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcmis-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcmis-dev
Remove libcmis-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcmis-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcmis-dev
Remove libcmis-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcmis-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcmis-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcmis-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
