How To Install libykpiv-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libykpiv-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libykpiv-dev
libykpiv-dev is:
The Yubico PIV tool is used for interacting with the Personal Identity Verification Card (PIV) application on a YubiKey. With it you may generate keys on the device, import keys and certificates, create certificate requests, and other operations. A shared library, a PKCS#11 module a command-line tool are included.
This package contains the development files for the library.
There are three methods to install libykpiv-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libykpiv-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 libykpiv-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libykpiv-dev
Install libykpiv-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libykpiv-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libykpiv-dev
Install libykpiv-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 libykpiv-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libykpiv-dev
How To Uninstall libykpiv-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libykpiv-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libykpiv-dev
Uninstall libykpiv-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libykpiv-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libykpiv-dev
Remove libykpiv-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libykpiv-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libykpiv-dev
Remove libykpiv-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libykpiv-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libykpiv-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libykpiv-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.