How To Install libnetcf1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetcf1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnetcf1
libnetcf1 is:
Netcf is a library used to modify the network configuration of a system. Network configurations are expressed in a platform-independent XML format, which netcf translates into changes to the system’s ’native’ network configuration files.
This package provides the runtime library.
There are three methods to install libnetcf1 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 libnetcf1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetcf1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnetcf1
Install libnetcf1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnetcf1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnetcf1
Install libnetcf1 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 libnetcf1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnetcf1
How To Uninstall libnetcf1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnetcf1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnetcf1
Uninstall libnetcf1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnetcf1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnetcf1
Remove libnetcf1 Configurations and Data
To remove libnetcf1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnetcf1
Remove libnetcf1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnetcf1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnetcf1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnetcf1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
