How To Install libpmempool-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmempool-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpmempool-dev
libpmempool-dev is:
libpmempool provides a set of utilities for management, diagnostics and repair of persistent memory pools.
This package contains libraries and header files used for linking programs against libpmempool.
There are three methods to install libpmempool-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 libpmempool-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 libpmempool-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpmempool-dev
Install libpmempool-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpmempool-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpmempool-dev
Install libpmempool-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 libpmempool-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpmempool-dev
How To Uninstall libpmempool-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpmempool-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpmempool-dev
Uninstall libpmempool-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpmempool-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmempool-dev
Remove libpmempool-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libpmempool-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpmempool-dev
Remove libpmempool-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpmempool-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmempool-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmempool-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
