How To Install libncarg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libncarg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libncarg-dev is Development files for the NCAR command language library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libncarg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libncarg-dev

libncarg-dev is:

ncarg is the NCAR command-language.

There are three methods to install libncarg-dev 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 libncarg-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 libncarg-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libncarg-dev

Install libncarg-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libncarg-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libncarg-dev

Install libncarg-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 libncarg-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libncarg-dev

How To Uninstall libncarg-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libncarg-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libncarg-dev

Uninstall libncarg-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libncarg-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libncarg-dev

Remove libncarg-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libncarg-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libncarg-dev

Remove libncarg-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libncarg-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libncarg-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libncarg-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.