How To Install libnuxwdog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnuxwdog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnuxwdog-dev
libnuxwdog-dev is:
Watchdog server to start and stop processes, and prompt for passwords.
This package supplies the development headers.
There are three methods to install libnuxwdog-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 libnuxwdog-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 libnuxwdog-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnuxwdog-dev
Install libnuxwdog-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnuxwdog-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnuxwdog-dev
Install libnuxwdog-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 libnuxwdog-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnuxwdog-dev
How To Uninstall libnuxwdog-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnuxwdog-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnuxwdog-dev
Uninstall libnuxwdog-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnuxwdog-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnuxwdog-dev
Remove libnuxwdog-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnuxwdog-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnuxwdog-dev
Remove libnuxwdog-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnuxwdog-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnuxwdog-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnuxwdog-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
