How To Install libjthread-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjthread-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libjthread-dev
libjthread-dev is:
The JThread package provides some classes to make use of threads easily on different platforms. The classes are actually rather simple wrappers around existing thread implementations.
This package contains the headers and development libraries needed to build applications using JThread.
There are three methods to install libjthread-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 libjthread-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 libjthread-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libjthread-dev
Install libjthread-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libjthread-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libjthread-dev
Install libjthread-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 libjthread-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libjthread-dev
How To Uninstall libjthread-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libjthread-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libjthread-dev
Uninstall libjthread-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libjthread-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjthread-dev
Remove libjthread-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libjthread-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libjthread-dev
Remove libjthread-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libjthread-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjthread-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libjthread-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
