How To Install libcppdb-odbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppdb-odbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcppdb-odbc0
libcppdb-odbc0 is:
CppDB is an SQL connectivity library that is designed to provide platform and Database independent connectivity API similarly to what JDBC, ODBC and other connectivity libraries do.
This library is developed as part of CppCMS Project - the C++ Web Development Framework. . CppDB was designed with following goals in the mind:
- Performance is the primary goal - make fastest possible SQL connectivity as possible
- Transparent connection pooling support
- Transparent prepared statements caching
- Dynamic DB modules loading and optional static linking
- Full and high priority support of FOSS RDBMS: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sqlite3
- Support as many RDBMSs as possible via cppdb-odbc bridge
- Simplicity in use
- Locale safety
- Support of both explicit verbose API and brief and nice syntactic sugar
This package contains the odbc backend
There are three methods to install libcppdb-odbc0 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 libcppdb-odbc0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcppdb-odbc0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcppdb-odbc0
Install libcppdb-odbc0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcppdb-odbc0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcppdb-odbc0
Install libcppdb-odbc0 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 libcppdb-odbc0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcppdb-odbc0
How To Uninstall libcppdb-odbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcppdb-odbc0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcppdb-odbc0
Uninstall libcppdb-odbc0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcppdb-odbc0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcppdb-odbc0
Remove libcppdb-odbc0 Configurations and Data
To remove libcppdb-odbc0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcppdb-odbc0
Remove libcppdb-odbc0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcppdb-odbc0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcppdb-odbc0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcppdb-odbc0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
