How To Install libvirtodbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirtodbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libvirtodbc0 is high-performance database - ODBC libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirtodbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libvirtodbc0

libvirtodbc0 is:

OpenLink Virtuoso is a high-performance object-relational SQL database. It provides transactions, a smart SQL compiler, hot backup, SQL:1999 support, a powerful stored-procedure language supporting server-side Java or .NET, and more. It supports all major data-access interfaces, including ODBC, JDBC, ADO.NET, and OLE/DB.

This package contains the Virtuoso ODBC client libraries.

There are three methods to install libvirtodbc0 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 libvirtodbc0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvirtodbc0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvirtodbc0

Install libvirtodbc0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvirtodbc0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvirtodbc0

Install libvirtodbc0 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 libvirtodbc0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvirtodbc0

How To Uninstall libvirtodbc0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libvirtodbc0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvirtodbc0

Uninstall libvirtodbc0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvirtodbc0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvirtodbc0

Remove libvirtodbc0 Configurations and Data

To remove libvirtodbc0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvirtodbc0

Remove libvirtodbc0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvirtodbc0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvirtodbc0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvirtodbc0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.