How To Install libcwd-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcwd-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libcwd-doc is Documentation of the libcwd C++ Debugging Support Library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcwd-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libcwd-doc

libcwd-doc is:

Libcwd is a full-featured, professional, well-documented library to support C++ developers with debugging their applications. It includes support for ostream-based debug output, custom debug channels and devices, powerful memory allocation debugging, run-time sourcefile:linenumber information, and demangled type names of variables.

This package contains documentation files.

There are three methods to install libcwd-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 libcwd-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 libcwd-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcwd-doc

Install libcwd-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcwd-doc

Install libcwd-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 libcwd-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcwd-doc

How To Uninstall libcwd-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libcwd-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcwd-doc

Uninstall libcwd-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcwd-doc

Remove libcwd-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libcwd-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcwd-doc

Remove libcwd-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcwd-doc

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Summary

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