How To Install libosmocore-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libosmocore-dev
libosmocore-dev is:
The header files provided by this package may be used to develop with any of the libosmocore libraries.
Also static libraries are installed with this package.
There are three methods to install libosmocore-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 libosmocore-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 libosmocore-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmocore-dev
Install libosmocore-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmocore-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmocore-dev
Install libosmocore-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 libosmocore-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmocore-dev
How To Uninstall libosmocore-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libosmocore-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmocore-dev
Uninstall libosmocore-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmocore-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmocore-dev
Remove libosmocore-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libosmocore-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmocore-dev
Remove libosmocore-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmocore-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmocore-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmocore-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
