How To Install libnpgsql2.2-cil on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnpgsql2.2-cil on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnpgsql2.2-cil
libnpgsql2.2-cil is:
Npgsql is the .NET data provider for PostgreSQL. It allows any program developed for .NET framework to access a PostgreSQL database server. It is implemented in 100% C# code. PostgreSQL versions since 9.0 are officially supported, others may work.
There are three methods to install libnpgsql2.2-cil 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 libnpgsql2.2-cil Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnpgsql2.2-cil using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnpgsql2.2-cil
Install libnpgsql2.2-cil Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnpgsql2.2-cil using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnpgsql2.2-cil
Install libnpgsql2.2-cil 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 libnpgsql2.2-cil using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnpgsql2.2-cil
How To Uninstall libnpgsql2.2-cil on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnpgsql2.2-cil package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnpgsql2.2-cil
Uninstall libnpgsql2.2-cil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnpgsql2.2-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnpgsql2.2-cil
Remove libnpgsql2.2-cil Configurations and Data
To remove libnpgsql2.2-cil configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnpgsql2.2-cil
Remove libnpgsql2.2-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnpgsql2.2-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnpgsql2.2-cil
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnpgsql2.2-cil package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
