How To Install libpmemobj-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmemobj-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libpmemobj-doc is Development documentation for libpmemobj

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmemobj-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpmemobj-doc

libpmemobj-doc is:

libpmemobj turns a persistent memory file into a flexible object store, supporting transactions, memory management, locking, lists, and a number of other features.

This package contains the C++ API documentation for libpmemobj.

There are three methods to install libpmemobj-doc 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 libpmemobj-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmemobj-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpmemobj-doc

Install libpmemobj-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpmemobj-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpmemobj-doc

Install libpmemobj-doc 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 libpmemobj-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpmemobj-doc

How To Uninstall libpmemobj-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpmemobj-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpmemobj-doc

Uninstall libpmemobj-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpmemobj-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmemobj-doc

Remove libpmemobj-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libpmemobj-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpmemobj-doc

Remove libpmemobj-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpmemobj-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmemobj-doc

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Summary

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