How To Install libmono-cil-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmono-cil-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libmono-cil-dev
libmono-cil-dev is:
This package contains development headers for the Mono Base Class Libraries.
Mono is a platform for running and developing applications based on the ECMA/ISO Standards. Mono is an open source effort led by Xamarin. Mono provides a complete CLR (Common Language Runtime) including compiler and runtime, which can produce and execute CIL (Common Intermediate Language) bytecode (aka assemblies), and a class library.
There are three methods to install libmono-cil-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmono-cil-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmono-cil-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmono-cil-dev
Install libmono-cil-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmono-cil-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmono-cil-dev
Install libmono-cil-dev 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 libmono-cil-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmono-cil-dev
How To Uninstall libmono-cil-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libmono-cil-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmono-cil-dev
Uninstall libmono-cil-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmono-cil-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmono-cil-dev
Remove libmono-cil-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmono-cil-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmono-cil-dev
Remove libmono-cil-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmono-cil-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmono-cil-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmono-cil-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.