How To Install liblockfile1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblockfile1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is liblockfile1
liblockfile1 is:
Liblockfile is a shared library with NFS-safe locking functions.
There are three methods to install liblockfile1 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 liblockfile1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblockfile1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblockfile1
Install liblockfile1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblockfile1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblockfile1
Install liblockfile1 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 liblockfile1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblockfile1
How To Uninstall liblockfile1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the liblockfile1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblockfile1
Uninstall liblockfile1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblockfile1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblockfile1
Remove liblockfile1 Configurations and Data
To remove liblockfile1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblockfile1
Remove liblockfile1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblockfile1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblockfile1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblockfile1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
