How To Install libinnodb3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinnodb3 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libinnodb3
libinnodb3 is:
Embedded InnoDB is used independently of MySQL. It is not a plugin, nor a storage engine for MySQL. It is designed to be linked directly into application programs, and provides highly efficient, low-level database management services, not using SQL
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libinnodb3 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 libinnodb3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libinnodb3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinnodb3
Install libinnodb3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libinnodb3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinnodb3
Install libinnodb3 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 libinnodb3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinnodb3
How To Uninstall libinnodb3 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libinnodb3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinnodb3
Uninstall libinnodb3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinnodb3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinnodb3
Remove libinnodb3 Configurations and Data
To remove libinnodb3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinnodb3
Remove libinnodb3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinnodb3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinnodb3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinnodb3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
