How To Install liburing-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburing-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is liburing-dev
liburing-dev is:
This library provides helpers to setup and teardown io_uring instances, and also a simplified interface for applications that do not need (or want) to deal with the full kernel side implementation.
This package contains the static library and the header files.
There are three methods to install liburing-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liburing-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 liburing-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liburing-dev
Install liburing-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liburing-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liburing-dev
Install liburing-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 liburing-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liburing-dev
How To Uninstall liburing-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the liburing-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liburing-dev
Uninstall liburing-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liburing-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liburing-dev
Remove liburing-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liburing-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liburing-dev
Remove liburing-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liburing-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liburing-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburing-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.