How To Install libperformance0.5 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperformance0.5 on Ubuntu 18.04. libperformance0.5 is GNUstep performance library (runtime library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperformance0.5 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libperformance0.5

libperformance0.5 is:

The GNUstep performace library implements various classes intended to be used in high-performance libraries and applications. Available are classes for caching objects in memory for rapid access, managing FIFO queues, thread pools for performing methods which need to make use of a runloop for I/O and/or timers, for objects in parallel in other threads, linked list functionality, timing information, statistics about the number of events or the duration of operations, uniqued objects and more.

This package contains the shared library.

There are three methods to install libperformance0.5 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 libperformance0.5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libperformance0.5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libperformance0.5

Install libperformance0.5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libperformance0.5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libperformance0.5

Install libperformance0.5 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 libperformance0.5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libperformance0.5

How To Uninstall libperformance0.5 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libperformance0.5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libperformance0.5

Uninstall libperformance0.5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libperformance0.5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libperformance0.5

Remove libperformance0.5 Configurations and Data

To remove libperformance0.5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libperformance0.5

Remove libperformance0.5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libperformance0.5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libperformance0.5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libperformance0.5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.