How To Install libomnievents-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libomnievents-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libomnievents-dev is omniORB event service development files

Introduction

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

What is libomnievents-dev

libomnievents-dev is:

This package contains header files, static library and idl source files for omniEvents.

For more information on omniEvents see the omnievents package.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libomnievents-dev

Install libomnievents-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libomnievents-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libomnievents-dev

How To Uninstall libomnievents-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libomnievents-dev

Uninstall libomnievents-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libomnievents-dev

Remove libomnievents-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libomnievents-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

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