How To Install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev is:
The GNAT Component Collection deals with: module tracing, efficient file IO, static string searching (Boyer-Moore), e-mails and mailboxes, Ravenscar tasking profiles, storage pools, JSON, logging, shell scripting. Components relying on external dependencies are distributed in separate packages.
This package contains the static library and Ada specifications.
There are three methods to install libgnatcoll16.1.0-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 libgnatcoll16.1.0-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 libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
Install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
Install libgnatcoll16.1.0-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 libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
How To Uninstall libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
Uninstall libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
Remove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
Remove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgnatcoll16.1.0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
