How To Install libgeonames0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeonames0
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgeonames0
libgeonames0 is:
A library for parsing and querying a local copy of the geonames.org database.
This package contains the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libgeonames0
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 libgeonames0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeonames0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeonames0
Install libgeonames0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeonames0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeonames0
Install libgeonames0 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 libgeonames0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeonames0
How To Uninstall libgeonames0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgeonames0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeonames0
Uninstall libgeonames0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeonames0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeonames0
Remove libgeonames0 Configurations and Data
To remove libgeonames0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeonames0
Remove libgeonames0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeonames0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeonames0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeonames0
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.