How To Install libee-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libee-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libee-dev is Event expression library inspired by CEE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libee-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libee-dev

libee-dev is:

Libee is an event expression library which is inspired by the upcoming CEE standard. It provides capabilities to generate and emit messages in a set of standard format and read a set of different input formats.

This package contains the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libee-dev

Install libee-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libee-dev

Install libee-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 libee-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libee-dev

How To Uninstall libee-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libee-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libee-dev

Uninstall libee-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libee-dev

Remove libee-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libee-dev

Remove libee-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libee-dev

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Summary

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