How To Install libeina-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libeina-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libeina-dev
libeina-dev is:
Eina is a multi-platform library that provides optimized data types and a few tools. It supports the following data types:
- Array
- Hash Table
- Double-linked list
- Red-black tree
- Shared string
- Access Content types
- Accessor: can access items of a container randomly
- Iterator: can access items of a container sequentially
This package contains headers and static libraries for development with libeina.
There are three methods to install libeina-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 libeina-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 libeina-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libeina-dev
Install libeina-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libeina-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libeina-dev
Install libeina-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 libeina-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libeina-dev
How To Uninstall libeina-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libeina-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libeina-dev
Uninstall libeina-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libeina-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libeina-dev
Remove libeina-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libeina-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libeina-dev
Remove libeina-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libeina-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libeina-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libeina-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
