How To Install libnfs11 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfs11 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnfs11
libnfs11 is:
LIBNFS is a client library for accessing NFS shares over a network.
LIBNFS offers three different APIs, for different use : 1, RAW : A fully async low level rpc library for nfs protocols 2, NFS ASYNC : A fully asynchronous library for high level vfs functions 3, NFS SYNC : A synchronous library for high level vfs functions
This package provides the shared library.
There are three methods to install libnfs11 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 libnfs11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnfs11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnfs11
Install libnfs11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnfs11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnfs11
Install libnfs11 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 libnfs11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnfs11
How To Uninstall libnfs11 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnfs11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnfs11
Uninstall libnfs11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnfs11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnfs11
Remove libnfs11 Configurations and Data
To remove libnfs11 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnfs11
Remove libnfs11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnfs11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnfs11
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnfs11 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
