How To Install liblognorm-utils on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblognorm-utils on Ubuntu 18.04. liblognorm-utils is log normalizing utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liblognorm-utils on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liblognorm-utils

liblognorm-utils is:

Liblognorm is an event and log normalization library that is capable of real-time processing. It provides the capability to normalize events to a set of standard formats.

This package contains the lognormalizer tool.

There are three methods to install liblognorm-utils 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 liblognorm-utils Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liblognorm-utils using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liblognorm-utils

Install liblognorm-utils Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liblognorm-utils using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liblognorm-utils

Install liblognorm-utils 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 liblognorm-utils using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liblognorm-utils

How To Uninstall liblognorm-utils on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liblognorm-utils package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liblognorm-utils

Uninstall liblognorm-utils And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblognorm-utils

Remove liblognorm-utils Configurations and Data

To remove liblognorm-utils configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liblognorm-utils

Remove liblognorm-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liblognorm-utils configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblognorm-utils

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Summary

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