How To Install libmbedx509-0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmbedx509-0
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libmbedx509-0
libmbedx509-0 is:
mbed TLS (formerly known as PolarSSL) is a lean open source crypto library for providing SSL and TLS support in your programs. It offers an intuitive API and documented header files, so you can actually understand what the code does. It features:
- Symmetric algorithms, like AES, Blowfish, Triple-DES, DES, ARC4, Camellia and XTEA
- Hash algorithms, like SHA-1, SHA-2, RIPEMD-160 and MD5
- Entropy pool and random generators, like CTR-DRBG and HMAC-DRBG
- Public key algorithms, like RSA, Elliptic Curves, Diffie-Hellman, ECDSA and ECDH
- TLS 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2
- Abstraction layers for ciphers, hashes, public key operations, platform abstraction and threading
This package contains the shared library handling x509 certificates.
There are three methods to install libmbedx509-0
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmbedx509-0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmbedx509-0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmbedx509-0
Install libmbedx509-0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmbedx509-0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmbedx509-0
Install libmbedx509-0 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 libmbedx509-0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmbedx509-0
How To Uninstall libmbedx509-0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libmbedx509-0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmbedx509-0
Uninstall libmbedx509-0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmbedx509-0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmbedx509-0
Remove libmbedx509-0 Configurations and Data
To remove libmbedx509-0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmbedx509-0
Remove libmbedx509-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmbedx509-0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmbedx509-0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmbedx509-0
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.