How To Install libcork16 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcork16 on Ubuntu 18.04. libcork16 is simple, easily embeddable, cross-platform C library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcork16 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcork16

libcork16 is:

It falls roughly into the same category as glib or APR in the C world; the STL, POCO, or QtCore in the C++ world; or the standard libraries of any decent dynamic language.

So if libcork has all of these comparables, why a new library? Well, none of the C++ options are really applicable here. And none of the C options work, because one of the main goals is to have the library be highly modular, and useful in resource-constrained systems. You’ll hopefully see how this fits into an interesting niche of its own.

This package provides shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libcork16 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 libcork16 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcork16 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcork16

Install libcork16 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcork16 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcork16

Install libcork16 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 libcork16 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcork16

How To Uninstall libcork16 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcork16 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcork16

Uninstall libcork16 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcork16 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcork16

Remove libcork16 Configurations and Data

To remove libcork16 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcork16

Remove libcork16 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcork16 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcork16

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcork16 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.