How To Install librnd-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. librnd-dev is pcb-rnd library, headers.

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is librnd-dev

librnd-dev is:

HID, polygons, infrastructure for 3rd party applications.

There are three methods to install librnd-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install librnd-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 librnd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librnd-dev

Install librnd-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librnd-dev

Install librnd-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 librnd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librnd-dev

How To Uninstall librnd-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the librnd-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librnd-dev

Uninstall librnd-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librnd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librnd-dev

Remove librnd-dev Configurations and Data

To remove librnd-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librnd-dev

Remove librnd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librnd-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librnd-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.