How To Install libhcrypto4-heimdal on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhcrypto4-heimdal on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libhcrypto4-heimdal
libhcrypto4-heimdal is:
Heimdal is a free implementation of Kerberos 5 that aims to be compatible with MIT Kerberos.
This package contains the cryptographic library required for Heimdal.
There are three methods to install libhcrypto4-heimdal 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 libhcrypto4-heimdal Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libhcrypto4-heimdal using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libhcrypto4-heimdal
Install libhcrypto4-heimdal Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libhcrypto4-heimdal using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libhcrypto4-heimdal
Install libhcrypto4-heimdal 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 libhcrypto4-heimdal using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libhcrypto4-heimdal
How To Uninstall libhcrypto4-heimdal on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libhcrypto4-heimdal package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libhcrypto4-heimdal
Uninstall libhcrypto4-heimdal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libhcrypto4-heimdal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhcrypto4-heimdal
Remove libhcrypto4-heimdal Configurations and Data
To remove libhcrypto4-heimdal configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libhcrypto4-heimdal
Remove libhcrypto4-heimdal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libhcrypto4-heimdal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhcrypto4-heimdal
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libhcrypto4-heimdal package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
