How To Install libtokyocabinet-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtokyocabinet-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtokyocabinet-dev
libtokyocabinet-dev is:
Tokyo Cabinet is an efficient database library like GDBM and NDBM. It features hash database and B+ tree database and is developed as the successor of QDBM, for the purpose of the following three points: higher processing speed, smaller size of a database file, and simpler API.
This is the development package which contains headers and static libraries for the Tokyo Cabinet database library.
There are three methods to install libtokyocabinet-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 libtokyocabinet-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 libtokyocabinet-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtokyocabinet-dev
Install libtokyocabinet-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtokyocabinet-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtokyocabinet-dev
Install libtokyocabinet-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 libtokyocabinet-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtokyocabinet-dev
How To Uninstall libtokyocabinet-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtokyocabinet-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtokyocabinet-dev
Uninstall libtokyocabinet-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtokyocabinet-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtokyocabinet-dev
Remove libtokyocabinet-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtokyocabinet-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtokyocabinet-dev
Remove libtokyocabinet-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtokyocabinet-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtokyocabinet-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtokyocabinet-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.