How To Install libvarnishapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvarnishapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libvarnishapi1 is shared libraries for Varnish

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvarnishapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libvarnishapi1

libvarnishapi1 is:

Shared libraries for the Varnish HTTP accelerator.

There are three methods to install libvarnishapi1 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 libvarnishapi1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvarnishapi1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvarnishapi1

Install libvarnishapi1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvarnishapi1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvarnishapi1

Install libvarnishapi1 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 libvarnishapi1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvarnishapi1

How To Uninstall libvarnishapi1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libvarnishapi1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvarnishapi1

Uninstall libvarnishapi1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvarnishapi1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvarnishapi1

Remove libvarnishapi1 Configurations and Data

To remove libvarnishapi1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvarnishapi1

Remove libvarnishapi1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvarnishapi1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvarnishapi1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvarnishapi1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.