How To Install libpisock9 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpisock9 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpisock9
libpisock9 is:
libpisock9 is a library used by pilot-link programs and any other packages that want to communicate with a PalmOS device.
See packages jpilot, pilot-link, malsync, kpilot, gnome-pilot, evolution if you are looking to user programs for your PDA.
There are three methods to install libpisock9 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 libpisock9 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpisock9 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpisock9
Install libpisock9 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpisock9 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpisock9
Install libpisock9 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 libpisock9 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpisock9
How To Uninstall libpisock9 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpisock9 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpisock9
Uninstall libpisock9 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpisock9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpisock9
Remove libpisock9 Configurations and Data
To remove libpisock9 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpisock9
Remove libpisock9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpisock9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpisock9
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpisock9 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
