How To Install libipmidetect0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipmidetect0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libipmidetect0
libipmidetect0 is:
FreeIPMI is a collection of Intelligent Platform Management IPMI system software. It provides in-band and out-of-band software and a development library conforming to the Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI v1.5 and v2.0) standards.
A library for IPMI node detection.
There are three methods to install libipmidetect0 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 libipmidetect0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libipmidetect0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libipmidetect0
Install libipmidetect0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libipmidetect0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libipmidetect0
Install libipmidetect0 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 libipmidetect0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libipmidetect0
How To Uninstall libipmidetect0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libipmidetect0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libipmidetect0
Uninstall libipmidetect0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libipmidetect0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libipmidetect0
Remove libipmidetect0 Configurations and Data
To remove libipmidetect0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libipmidetect0
Remove libipmidetect0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libipmidetect0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libipmidetect0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libipmidetect0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
