How To Install liblxc1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblxc1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is liblxc1
liblxc1 is:
Containers are insulated areas inside a system, which have their own namespace for filesystem, network, PID, IPC, CPU and memory allocation and which can be created using the Control Group and Namespace features included in the Linux kernel.
This package contains the libraries.
There are three methods to install liblxc1 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 liblxc1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblxc1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblxc1
Install liblxc1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblxc1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblxc1
Install liblxc1 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 liblxc1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblxc1
How To Uninstall liblxc1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the liblxc1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblxc1
Uninstall liblxc1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblxc1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblxc1
Remove liblxc1 Configurations and Data
To remove liblxc1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblxc1
Remove liblxc1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblxc1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblxc1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblxc1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
