How To Install libcommoncpp2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcommoncpp2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcommoncpp2-doc
libcommoncpp2-doc is:
Common C++ “2” is a GNU package which offers portable “abstraction” of system services such as threads, networks, and sockets. Common C++ also offers individual frameworks generally useful to developing portable C++ applications including a object persistence engine, math libraries, threading, sockets, etc. Common C++ is small, and highly portable. Common C++ will support most Unix operating systems as well as Win32, in addition to GNU/Linux.
This package contains the library development documentation.
There are three methods to install libcommoncpp2-doc 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 libcommoncpp2-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcommoncpp2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcommoncpp2-doc
Install libcommoncpp2-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcommoncpp2-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcommoncpp2-doc
Install libcommoncpp2-doc 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 libcommoncpp2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcommoncpp2-doc
How To Uninstall libcommoncpp2-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcommoncpp2-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcommoncpp2-doc
Uninstall libcommoncpp2-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcommoncpp2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcommoncpp2-doc
Remove libcommoncpp2-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libcommoncpp2-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcommoncpp2-doc
Remove libcommoncpp2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcommoncpp2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcommoncpp2-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcommoncpp2-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
