How To Install libsvncpp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsvncpp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libsvncpp-dev is Subversion C++ library (development files)

Introduction

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

What is libsvncpp-dev

libsvncpp-dev is:

This package contains the static library and headers for libsvncpp, a library with C++ bindings for Subversion.

Install this package if you want to develop an application that requires the libsvncpp library.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsvncpp-dev

Install libsvncpp-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsvncpp-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsvncpp-dev

How To Uninstall libsvncpp-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libsvncpp-dev

Uninstall libsvncpp-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsvncpp-dev

Remove libsvncpp-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsvncpp-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

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