How To Install libunibilium4 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunibilium4 on Ubuntu 18.04. libunibilium4 is simple, self-contained terminfo library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunibilium4 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libunibilium4

libunibilium4 is:

Unibilium is a very basic terminfo library. It doesn’t depend on curses or any other library. It also doesn’t use global variables, so it should be thread-safe.

There are three methods to install libunibilium4 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 libunibilium4 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libunibilium4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libunibilium4

Install libunibilium4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libunibilium4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libunibilium4

Install libunibilium4 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 libunibilium4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libunibilium4

How To Uninstall libunibilium4 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libunibilium4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libunibilium4

Uninstall libunibilium4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libunibilium4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libunibilium4

Remove libunibilium4 Configurations and Data

To remove libunibilium4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libunibilium4

Remove libunibilium4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libunibilium4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libunibilium4

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libunibilium4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.