How To Install libcpuset-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpuset-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libcpuset-dev
libcpuset-dev is:
Contains the header files and documentation for libcpuset for use in developing applications that use the libcpuset library.
The Cpuset System is a processor and memory placement mechanism that enables a system administrator to confine tasks to running on certain CPUs, and to allocating memory on certain Memory Nodes. The libcpuset library provides a convenient ‘C’ API to cpusets.
There are three methods to install libcpuset-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcpuset-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 libcpuset-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcpuset-dev
Install libcpuset-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcpuset-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcpuset-dev
Install libcpuset-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 libcpuset-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcpuset-dev
How To Uninstall libcpuset-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libcpuset-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcpuset-dev
Uninstall libcpuset-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcpuset-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcpuset-dev
Remove libcpuset-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcpuset-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcpuset-dev
Remove libcpuset-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcpuset-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcpuset-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcpuset-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.