How To Install libedac1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libedac1-dbg
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libedac1-dbg
libedac1-dbg is:
This package contains the user-space utilities for use with the EDAC kernel subsystem. EDAC (Error Detection and Correction) is a set of Linux kernel modules for handling hardware-related errors. Currently its major focus is ECC memory error handling. However it also detects and reports PCI bus parity errors.
PCI parity errors are supported on all architectures (and are a mandatory part of the PCI specification).
Main memory ECC drivers are memory controller specific. At the time of writing, drivers exist for many x86-specific chipsets and CPUs, and some PowerPC, and MIPS systems.
This package includes shared library with debugging symbols not stripped
There are three methods to install libedac1-dbg
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 libedac1-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libedac1-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libedac1-dbg
Install libedac1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libedac1-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libedac1-dbg
Install libedac1-dbg 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 libedac1-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libedac1-dbg
How To Uninstall libedac1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libedac1-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libedac1-dbg
Uninstall libedac1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libedac1-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libedac1-dbg
Remove libedac1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libedac1-dbg
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libedac1-dbg
Remove libedac1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libedac1-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libedac1-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libedac1-dbg
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.