How To Install libeio1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeio1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libeio1 is Library providing non-blocking I/O using threads

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeio1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libeio1

libeio1 is:

This library is part of the Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (EFL). It is intended to provide non-blocking IO by using thread for all operations that may block. It should integrate all the features/functions of Ecore_File that could block.

There are three methods to install libeio1 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 libeio1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libeio1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libeio1

Install libeio1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libeio1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libeio1

Install libeio1 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 libeio1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libeio1

How To Uninstall libeio1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libeio1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libeio1

Uninstall libeio1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libeio1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libeio1

Remove libeio1 Configurations and Data

To remove libeio1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libeio1

Remove libeio1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libeio1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libeio1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeio1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.