How To Install libsratom-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsratom-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsratom-dev
libsratom-dev is:
Sratom is a new C library for serialising LV2 atoms to/from Turtle. It is intended to be a full serialisation solution for LV2 atoms, allowing implementations to serialise binary atoms to strings and read them back again. This is particularly useful for saving plugin state, or implementing plugin control with network transparency. Sratom uses Serd and Sord to do the work, it is a small library implemented in a single source file, suitable for direct inclusion in projects if avoiding a dependency is desired.
This package provides the development files for Sratom.
There are three methods to install libsratom-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 libsratom-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 libsratom-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsratom-dev
Install libsratom-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsratom-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsratom-dev
Install libsratom-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 libsratom-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsratom-dev
How To Uninstall libsratom-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsratom-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsratom-dev
Uninstall libsratom-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsratom-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsratom-dev
Remove libsratom-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsratom-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsratom-dev
Remove libsratom-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsratom-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsratom-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsratom-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
