How To Install libmiral3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmiral3 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmiral3
libmiral3 is:
MirAL provides an ABI-stable abstraction layer for Mir based shells, insulating them from mirserver ABI breaks.
Contains the shared library containing MirAL abstraction layer.
There are three methods to install libmiral3 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 libmiral3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmiral3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmiral3
Install libmiral3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmiral3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmiral3
Install libmiral3 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 libmiral3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmiral3
How To Uninstall libmiral3 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmiral3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmiral3
Uninstall libmiral3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmiral3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmiral3
Remove libmiral3 Configurations and Data
To remove libmiral3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmiral3
Remove libmiral3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmiral3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmiral3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmiral3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
