How To Install libleatherman-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libleatherman-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libleatherman-dev
libleatherman-dev is:
Leatherman is a collection of C++ and CMake utility libraries, primarily used in the Puppet ecosystem.
This package contains the C++ headers and the CMake utility libraries.
There are three methods to install libleatherman-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 libleatherman-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 libleatherman-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libleatherman-dev
Install libleatherman-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libleatherman-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libleatherman-dev
Install libleatherman-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 libleatherman-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libleatherman-dev
How To Uninstall libleatherman-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libleatherman-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libleatherman-dev
Uninstall libleatherman-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libleatherman-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libleatherman-dev
Remove libleatherman-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libleatherman-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libleatherman-dev
Remove libleatherman-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libleatherman-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libleatherman-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libleatherman-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
