How To Install libsope-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsope-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libsope-dev is SKYRiX Object Publishing Environment (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsope-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsope-dev

libsope-dev is:

An extensive set of Objective-C frameworks which form a complete Web application server environment. Besides the Apple WebObjects compatible appserver that has been extended with Zope concepts, it contains a large set of reusable classes: XML processing (SAX, DOM), MIME/IMAP4 processing, LDAP connectivity, RDBMS connectivity, and iCalendar parsing.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libsope-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 libsope-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 libsope-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsope-dev

Install libsope-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsope-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsope-dev

How To Uninstall libsope-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libsope-dev

Uninstall libsope-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsope-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsope-dev

Remove libsope-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsope-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsope-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsope-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.