How To Install libinotifytools0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotifytools0
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libinotifytools0
libinotifytools0 is:
inotify (inode notify) is a Linux kernel subsystem that monitors events in filesystems and reports those events to applications in real time via API.
inotify can be used to monitor individual files or directories. When a directory is monitored, inotify will return events for the directory itself and for files inside the directory.
libinotifytools is a thin layer on top of the kernel interface which makes it easy to set up watches on many files at once, read events without having to deal with low-level I/O and several utility functions for inotify-related string formatting.
There are three methods to install libinotifytools0
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libinotifytools0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libinotifytools0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinotifytools0
Install libinotifytools0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libinotifytools0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinotifytools0
Install libinotifytools0 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 libinotifytools0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinotifytools0
How To Uninstall libinotifytools0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libinotifytools0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinotifytools0
Uninstall libinotifytools0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinotifytools0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinotifytools0
Remove libinotifytools0 Configurations and Data
To remove libinotifytools0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinotifytools0
Remove libinotifytools0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinotifytools0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinotifytools0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotifytools0
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.