How To Install libvarnishapi-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvarnishapi-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libvarnishapi-dev
libvarnishapi-dev is:
Development files for the Varnish HTTP accelerator.
There are three methods to install libvarnishapi-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 libvarnishapi-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 libvarnishapi-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvarnishapi-dev
Install libvarnishapi-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvarnishapi-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvarnishapi-dev
Install libvarnishapi-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 libvarnishapi-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvarnishapi-dev
How To Uninstall libvarnishapi-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libvarnishapi-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvarnishapi-dev
Uninstall libvarnishapi-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvarnishapi-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvarnishapi-dev
Remove libvarnishapi-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libvarnishapi-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvarnishapi-dev
Remove libvarnishapi-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvarnishapi-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvarnishapi-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvarnishapi-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
