How To Install libmdnsd1 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmdnsd1 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libmdnsd1
libmdnsd1 is:
This is the multicast DNS (mDNS) library used by mdnsd. It can be used by any application in need of advertising its services over mDNS-SD.
See the libmdnsd-dev package for details.
There are three methods to install libmdnsd1 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 libmdnsd1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmdnsd1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmdnsd1
Install libmdnsd1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmdnsd1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmdnsd1
Install libmdnsd1 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 libmdnsd1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmdnsd1
How To Uninstall libmdnsd1 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libmdnsd1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmdnsd1
Uninstall libmdnsd1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmdnsd1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmdnsd1
Remove libmdnsd1 Configurations and Data
To remove libmdnsd1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmdnsd1
Remove libmdnsd1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmdnsd1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmdnsd1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmdnsd1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.