How To Install libpmount0 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmount0 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpmount0
libpmount0 is:
This library implements functions pmount() and pumount() as wrappers to the real mount/unmount unportable interfaces on each platform.
Its goal is to provide a consistent interface application programmers can rely on for mounting and umounting filesystems without having to address kernel-related portability problems.
This package contains the libpmount shared object.
There are three methods to install libpmount0 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 libpmount0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpmount0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpmount0
Install libpmount0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpmount0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpmount0
Install libpmount0 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 libpmount0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpmount0
How To Uninstall libpmount0 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpmount0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpmount0
Uninstall libpmount0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpmount0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmount0
Remove libpmount0 Configurations and Data
To remove libpmount0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpmount0
Remove libpmount0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpmount0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmount0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmount0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
