How To Install liberasurecode-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liberasurecode-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liberasurecode-dev
liberasurecode-dev is:
Liberasurecode is an erasure code library which can support multiple erasure code ‘backends’. The repository includes a Jerasure for Reed-Solomon implementation.
This package contains the development files needed to build against the shared library.
There are three methods to install liberasurecode-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liberasurecode-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 liberasurecode-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liberasurecode-dev
Install liberasurecode-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liberasurecode-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liberasurecode-dev
Install liberasurecode-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 liberasurecode-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liberasurecode-dev
How To Uninstall liberasurecode-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liberasurecode-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liberasurecode-dev
Uninstall liberasurecode-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liberasurecode-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liberasurecode-dev
Remove liberasurecode-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liberasurecode-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liberasurecode-dev
Remove liberasurecode-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liberasurecode-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liberasurecode-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liberasurecode-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.