How To Install libzdb11 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzdb11 on Ubuntu 18.04. libzdb11 is Zild Database Library [runtime]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzdb11 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libzdb11

libzdb11 is:

A small and easy to use database API written in C.

This library provides thread safe connection pooling and exception handling. Currently supports MySQL, Sqlite3 and PostgreSQL.

There are three methods to install libzdb11 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 libzdb11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libzdb11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libzdb11

Install libzdb11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libzdb11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libzdb11

Install libzdb11 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 libzdb11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libzdb11

How To Uninstall libzdb11 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libzdb11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libzdb11

Uninstall libzdb11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libzdb11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzdb11

Remove libzdb11 Configurations and Data

To remove libzdb11 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libzdb11

Remove libzdb11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libzdb11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzdb11

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzdb11 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.