How To Install liborbit-2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit-2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04. liborbit-2-0 is high-performance CORBA implementation - common libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit-2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is liborbit-2-0

liborbit-2-0 is:

CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is an architecture that enables program objects to communicate, sending requests and receiving replies, between different applications, regardless of their programming language, operating system or network location.

This package contains the run-time libraries needed by applications that communicate with each other using the ORBit2 implementation of CORBA.

There are three methods to install liborbit-2-0 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 liborbit-2-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install liborbit-2-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install liborbit-2-0

Install liborbit-2-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install liborbit-2-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install liborbit-2-0

Install liborbit-2-0 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 liborbit-2-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install liborbit-2-0

How To Uninstall liborbit-2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the liborbit-2-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove liborbit-2-0

Uninstall liborbit-2-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall liborbit-2-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove liborbit-2-0

Remove liborbit-2-0 Configurations and Data

To remove liborbit-2-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge liborbit-2-0

Remove liborbit-2-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove liborbit-2-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liborbit-2-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install liborbit-2-0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.