How To Install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev is:
LDC is a compiler for the D programming Language. It is based on the latest DMD frontend and uses LLVM as backend.
This package includes the D imports for the Phobos standard library.
There are three methods to install libphobos2-ldc-shared-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 libphobos2-ldc-shared-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 libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
Install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
Install libphobos2-ldc-shared-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 libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
How To Uninstall libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
Uninstall libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
Remove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
Remove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphobos2-ldc-shared-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
