How To Install libfwtsiasl1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwtsiasl1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfwtsiasl1
libfwtsiasl1 is:
The firmware test suite requires the ACPICA core engine to be built in compiler mode (with ACPI_ASL_COMPILER enabled) to support assembly and disassembly of ACPI Machine Language (AML) in the ACPI DSDT and SSDTs. This library contains this code with a thin fwts specific API to interface with fwts.
There are three methods to install libfwtsiasl1 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 libfwtsiasl1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfwtsiasl1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfwtsiasl1
Install libfwtsiasl1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfwtsiasl1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfwtsiasl1
Install libfwtsiasl1 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 libfwtsiasl1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfwtsiasl1
How To Uninstall libfwtsiasl1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfwtsiasl1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfwtsiasl1
Uninstall libfwtsiasl1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfwtsiasl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfwtsiasl1
Remove libfwtsiasl1 Configurations and Data
To remove libfwtsiasl1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfwtsiasl1
Remove libfwtsiasl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfwtsiasl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfwtsiasl1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwtsiasl1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
