How To Install libelektra-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelektra-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libelektra-dev
libelektra-dev is:
Elektra provides a universal and secure framework to store configuration parameters in a hierarchical key-value pair mechanism, instead of each program using its own text configuration files. This allows any program to read and save its configuration with a consistent API, and allows them to be aware of other applications’ configurations, permitting easy application integration. While architecturally similar to other OS registries, Elektra does not have most of the problems found in those implementations.
This package contains the development files for the main elektra library.
There are three methods to install libelektra-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 libelektra-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 libelektra-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libelektra-dev
Install libelektra-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libelektra-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libelektra-dev
Install libelektra-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 libelektra-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libelektra-dev
How To Uninstall libelektra-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libelektra-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libelektra-dev
Uninstall libelektra-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libelektra-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelektra-dev
Remove libelektra-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libelektra-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libelektra-dev
Remove libelektra-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libelektra-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelektra-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libelektra-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.