How To Install libgrpc3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrpc3 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgrpc3
libgrpc3 is:
A modern, open source remote procedure call (RPC) framework that can run anywhere. It enables client and server applications to communicate transparently, and makes it easier to build connected systems.
This package provides the gRPC C bindings.
There are three methods to install libgrpc3 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 libgrpc3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgrpc3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgrpc3
Install libgrpc3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgrpc3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgrpc3
Install libgrpc3 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 libgrpc3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgrpc3
How To Uninstall libgrpc3 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgrpc3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgrpc3
Uninstall libgrpc3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgrpc3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgrpc3
Remove libgrpc3 Configurations and Data
To remove libgrpc3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgrpc3
Remove libgrpc3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgrpc3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgrpc3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgrpc3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.