How To Install libgamin0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgamin0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgamin0
libgamin0 is:
Gamin is a file and directory monitoring system defined to be a subset of the FAM (File Alteration Monitor) system.
This package contains the client library for the gamin file and directory monitoring system.
There are three methods to install libgamin0 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 libgamin0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgamin0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgamin0
Install libgamin0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgamin0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgamin0
Install libgamin0 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 libgamin0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgamin0
How To Uninstall libgamin0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgamin0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgamin0
Uninstall libgamin0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgamin0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgamin0
Remove libgamin0 Configurations and Data
To remove libgamin0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgamin0
Remove libgamin0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgamin0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgamin0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgamin0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
