How To Install libreiser4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreiser4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libreiser4-dev
libreiser4-dev is:
These are the development files for Reiser4 libraries.
They are part of the Reiser4’s filesystem support tools.
There are three methods to install libreiser4-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 libreiser4-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 libreiser4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libreiser4-dev
Install libreiser4-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libreiser4-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libreiser4-dev
Install libreiser4-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 libreiser4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libreiser4-dev
How To Uninstall libreiser4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libreiser4-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libreiser4-dev
Uninstall libreiser4-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libreiser4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libreiser4-dev
Remove libreiser4-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libreiser4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libreiser4-dev
Remove libreiser4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libreiser4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libreiser4-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libreiser4-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
