How To Install libtntdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtntdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtntdb-dev
libtntdb-dev is:
This library provides a thin, database independent layer over an SQL database. It lacks complex features like schema queries or wrapper classes like active result sets or data bound controls. Instead you get to access the database directly with SQL queries. The library is suited for application programming, not for writing generic database handling tools.
Currently has support for MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite.
There are three methods to install libtntdb-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 libtntdb-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 libtntdb-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtntdb-dev
Install libtntdb-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtntdb-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtntdb-dev
Install libtntdb-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 libtntdb-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtntdb-dev
How To Uninstall libtntdb-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtntdb-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtntdb-dev
Uninstall libtntdb-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtntdb-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtntdb-dev
Remove libtntdb-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtntdb-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtntdb-dev
Remove libtntdb-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtntdb-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtntdb-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtntdb-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
