How To Install libpoconet50 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoconet50 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpoconet50
libpoconet50 is:
The POCO C++ Libraries are a collection of open source C++ class libraries that simplify and accelerate the development of network-centric, portable applications in C++. The libraries integrate perfectly with the C++ Standard Library and fill many of the functional gaps left open by it.
POCO is built strictly using standard ANSI/ISO C++, including the standard library. The contributors attempt to find a good balance between using advanced C++ features and keeping the classes comprehensible and the code clean, consistent and easy to maintain.
This package provides the POCO Net library.
There are three methods to install libpoconet50 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 libpoconet50 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpoconet50 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpoconet50
Install libpoconet50 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpoconet50 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpoconet50
Install libpoconet50 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 libpoconet50 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpoconet50
How To Uninstall libpoconet50 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpoconet50 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpoconet50
Uninstall libpoconet50 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpoconet50 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpoconet50
Remove libpoconet50 Configurations and Data
To remove libpoconet50 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpoconet50
Remove libpoconet50 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpoconet50 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpoconet50
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpoconet50 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
