How To Install libosmcomp3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmcomp3 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libosmcomp3
libosmcomp3 is:
OpenSM provides an implementation of an InfiniBand Subnet Manager (SM) and Administrator (SA). One Subnet Manager is required to run on each InfiniBand subnet in order to initialize the InfiniBand hardware.
There are three methods to install libosmcomp3 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 libosmcomp3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmcomp3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmcomp3
Install libosmcomp3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmcomp3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmcomp3
Install libosmcomp3 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 libosmcomp3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmcomp3
How To Uninstall libosmcomp3 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libosmcomp3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmcomp3
Uninstall libosmcomp3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmcomp3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmcomp3
Remove libosmcomp3 Configurations and Data
To remove libosmcomp3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmcomp3
Remove libosmcomp3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmcomp3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmcomp3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmcomp3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
