How To Install libepc-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libepc-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libepc-common
libepc-common is:
The Easy Publish and Consume library provides an easy method to publish data per HTTPS announce that information via DNS-SD, find that information and finally consume it.
You can use this library as key/value store published to the network, using encryption, authentication and service discovery.
This package contains the data files for the shared libraries
There are three methods to install libepc-common 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 libepc-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libepc-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libepc-common
Install libepc-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libepc-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libepc-common
Install libepc-common 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 libepc-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libepc-common
How To Uninstall libepc-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libepc-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libepc-common
Uninstall libepc-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libepc-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libepc-common
Remove libepc-common Configurations and Data
To remove libepc-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libepc-common
Remove libepc-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libepc-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libepc-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libepc-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
