How To Install libfwnt1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwnt1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libfwnt1 is Windows NT data type library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwnt1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libfwnt1

libfwnt1 is:

libfwnt is a library for Windows NT data types.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libfwnt1 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 libfwnt1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfwnt1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfwnt1

Install libfwnt1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfwnt1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfwnt1

Install libfwnt1 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 libfwnt1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfwnt1

How To Uninstall libfwnt1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libfwnt1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfwnt1

Uninstall libfwnt1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfwnt1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfwnt1

Remove libfwnt1 Configurations and Data

To remove libfwnt1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfwnt1

Remove libfwnt1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfwnt1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfwnt1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwnt1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.