How To Install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 on Ubuntu 18.04. liblog4cplus-1.1-9 is C++ logging API modeled after the Java log4j API - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblog4cplus-1.1-9

liblog4cplus-1.1-9 is:

log4cplus is a simple to use C++ logging API providing thread-safe, flexible, and arbitrarily granular control over log management and configuration. It is modeled after the Java log4j API.

There are three methods to install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 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 liblog4cplus-1.1-9 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblog4cplus-1.1-9

Install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblog4cplus-1.1-9

Install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 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 liblog4cplus-1.1-9 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblog4cplus-1.1-9

How To Uninstall liblog4cplus-1.1-9 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblog4cplus-1.1-9 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblog4cplus-1.1-9

Uninstall liblog4cplus-1.1-9 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liblog4cplus-1.1-9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblog4cplus-1.1-9

Remove liblog4cplus-1.1-9 Configurations and Data

To remove liblog4cplus-1.1-9 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblog4cplus-1.1-9

Remove liblog4cplus-1.1-9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblog4cplus-1.1-9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblog4cplus-1.1-9

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblog4cplus-1.1-9 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.