How To Install libxqdbm3c2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxqdbm3c2 on Ubuntu 18.04. libxqdbm3c2 is QDBM Database Libraries for C++ [runtime]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxqdbm3c2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxqdbm3c2

libxqdbm3c2 is:

QDBM is an embeded database library compatible with GDBM and NDBM. It features hash database and B+ tree database and is developed referring to GDBM for the purpose of the following three points: higher processing speed, smaller size of a database file, and simpler API. This is the runtime package for programs that use the QDBM database library. This is only for programs which use the C++ interface.

There are three methods to install libxqdbm3c2 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 libxqdbm3c2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxqdbm3c2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxqdbm3c2

Install libxqdbm3c2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxqdbm3c2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxqdbm3c2

Install libxqdbm3c2 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 libxqdbm3c2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxqdbm3c2

How To Uninstall libxqdbm3c2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libxqdbm3c2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxqdbm3c2

Uninstall libxqdbm3c2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxqdbm3c2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxqdbm3c2

Remove libxqdbm3c2 Configurations and Data

To remove libxqdbm3c2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxqdbm3c2

Remove libxqdbm3c2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxqdbm3c2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxqdbm3c2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxqdbm3c2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.