How To Install libfstrcmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfstrcmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfstrcmp-dev
libfstrcmp-dev is:
This package provides a library which may be used to make a variety fuzzy comparisons, on strings and arrays of bytes, including wide character strings and multi-byte character strings.
There are three methods to install libfstrcmp-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 libfstrcmp-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 libfstrcmp-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfstrcmp-dev
Install libfstrcmp-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfstrcmp-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfstrcmp-dev
Install libfstrcmp-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 libfstrcmp-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfstrcmp-dev
How To Uninstall libfstrcmp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfstrcmp-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfstrcmp-dev
Uninstall libfstrcmp-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfstrcmp-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfstrcmp-dev
Remove libfstrcmp-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfstrcmp-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfstrcmp-dev
Remove libfstrcmp-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfstrcmp-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfstrcmp-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfstrcmp-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
