How To Install libipsec-mb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipsec-mb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libipsec-mb-dev is Development files for Intel(R) Multi-Buffer Crypto for IPSec library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipsec-mb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libipsec-mb-dev

libipsec-mb-dev is:

Libipsec-mb is highly-optimized software implementations of the core cryptographic processing for IPsec, which provides industry-leading performance on a range of Intel(R) Processors.

There are three methods to install libipsec-mb-dev 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 libipsec-mb-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libipsec-mb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libipsec-mb-dev

Install libipsec-mb-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libipsec-mb-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libipsec-mb-dev

Install libipsec-mb-dev 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 libipsec-mb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libipsec-mb-dev

How To Uninstall libipsec-mb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libipsec-mb-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libipsec-mb-dev

Uninstall libipsec-mb-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libipsec-mb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libipsec-mb-dev

Remove libipsec-mb-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libipsec-mb-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libipsec-mb-dev

Remove libipsec-mb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libipsec-mb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libipsec-mb-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libipsec-mb-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.