How To Install libcypher-parser8 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcypher-parser8 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libcypher-parser8
libcypher-parser8 is:
Cypher is a graph query language that allows for expressive and efficient querying of graph data.
libcypher-parser provides efficient parsing of Cypher into an Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) form, using a parsing expression grammar that is equivalent to that used in the Neo4j graph database.
This version is compatible with Cypher as implemented in Neo4j 3.0.
There are three methods to install libcypher-parser8 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 libcypher-parser8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcypher-parser8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcypher-parser8
Install libcypher-parser8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcypher-parser8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcypher-parser8
Install libcypher-parser8 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 libcypher-parser8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcypher-parser8
How To Uninstall libcypher-parser8 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libcypher-parser8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcypher-parser8
Uninstall libcypher-parser8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcypher-parser8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcypher-parser8
Remove libcypher-parser8 Configurations and Data
To remove libcypher-parser8 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcypher-parser8
Remove libcypher-parser8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcypher-parser8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcypher-parser8
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcypher-parser8 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
