How To Install libknet1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libknet1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libknet1
libknet1 is:
Kronosnet, often referred to as knet, is a network abstraction layer designed for High Availability use cases, where redundancy, security, fault tolerance and fast fail-over are the core requirements of your application.
This package contains libraries that are used by libknet clients.
There are three methods to install libknet1 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 libknet1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libknet1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libknet1
Install libknet1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libknet1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libknet1
Install libknet1 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 libknet1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libknet1
How To Uninstall libknet1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libknet1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libknet1
Uninstall libknet1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libknet1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libknet1
Remove libknet1 Configurations and Data
To remove libknet1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libknet1
Remove libknet1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libknet1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libknet1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libknet1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
