How To Install libykneomgr-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libykneomgr-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libykneomgr-dev
libykneomgr-dev is:
This is a C library to interact with the CCID-part of the YubiKey NEO. There is a command line tool “ykneomgr” for interactive use. It supports querying the YubiKey NEO for firmware version, operation mode (OTP/CCID) and serial number. You may also mode switch the device and manage applets (list, delete and install).
This package contains files that are useful if you are developing something that uses the library.
There are three methods to install libykneomgr-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 libykneomgr-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 libykneomgr-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libykneomgr-dev
Install libykneomgr-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libykneomgr-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libykneomgr-dev
Install libykneomgr-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 libykneomgr-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libykneomgr-dev
How To Uninstall libykneomgr-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libykneomgr-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libykneomgr-dev
Uninstall libykneomgr-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libykneomgr-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libykneomgr-dev
Remove libykneomgr-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libykneomgr-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libykneomgr-dev
Remove libykneomgr-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libykneomgr-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libykneomgr-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libykneomgr-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
