How To Install libusbauth-configparser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbauth-configparser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libusbauth-configparser-dev
libusbauth-configparser-dev is:
It is a firewall against BadUSB attacks. A config file describes in which way USB interfaces would be accepted or denied. To the kernel an interface authorization was developed with this firewall. The firewall sets the authorization mask according to the rules.
The library is used to read the usbauth config file into data structures and is used by usbauth and YaST
This package contains the required libraries, headers
There are three methods to install libusbauth-configparser-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 libusbauth-configparser-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 libusbauth-configparser-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libusbauth-configparser-dev
Install libusbauth-configparser-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libusbauth-configparser-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libusbauth-configparser-dev
Install libusbauth-configparser-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 libusbauth-configparser-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libusbauth-configparser-dev
How To Uninstall libusbauth-configparser-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libusbauth-configparser-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libusbauth-configparser-dev
Uninstall libusbauth-configparser-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libusbauth-configparser-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libusbauth-configparser-dev
Remove libusbauth-configparser-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libusbauth-configparser-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libusbauth-configparser-dev
Remove libusbauth-configparser-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libusbauth-configparser-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libusbauth-configparser-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libusbauth-configparser-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
