How To Install libkashmir-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkashmir-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkashmir-dev
libkashmir-dev is:
The Kashmir Library is intended to provide functionality needed in many software projects, but not present in the C++ standard library.
This package contains the headers.
There are three methods to install libkashmir-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 libkashmir-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 libkashmir-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkashmir-dev
Install libkashmir-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkashmir-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkashmir-dev
Install libkashmir-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 libkashmir-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkashmir-dev
How To Uninstall libkashmir-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkashmir-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkashmir-dev
Uninstall libkashmir-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkashmir-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkashmir-dev
Remove libkashmir-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libkashmir-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkashmir-dev
Remove libkashmir-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkashmir-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkashmir-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkashmir-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
