How To Install liburcu6 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburcu6 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liburcu6
liburcu6 is:
This data synchronization library provides read-side access which scales linearly with the number of cores. It does so by allowing multiples copies of a given data structure to live at the same time, and by monitoring the data structure accesses to detect grace periods after which memory reclamation is possible. Task: server, cloud-image
There are three methods to install liburcu6 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liburcu6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liburcu6
Install liburcu6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liburcu6
Install liburcu6 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 liburcu6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liburcu6
How To Uninstall liburcu6 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liburcu6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liburcu6
Uninstall liburcu6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liburcu6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liburcu6
Remove liburcu6 Configurations and Data
To remove liburcu6 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liburcu6
Remove liburcu6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liburcu6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liburcu6
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburcu6 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.