How To Install libzookeeper-st2 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzookeeper-st2 on Ubuntu 18.04. libzookeeper-st2 is Single threaded C bindings for zookeeper

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzookeeper-st2 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libzookeeper-st2

libzookeeper-st2 is:

ZooKeeper is a centralized, reliable, service for maintaining configuration information, naming, providing distributed synchronization, and group services. All of these kinds of services are used in some form or another by distributed applications.

This package contains the single-threaded libraries for the C bindings.

There are three methods to install libzookeeper-st2 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 libzookeeper-st2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libzookeeper-st2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libzookeeper-st2

Install libzookeeper-st2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libzookeeper-st2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libzookeeper-st2

Install libzookeeper-st2 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 libzookeeper-st2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libzookeeper-st2

How To Uninstall libzookeeper-st2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libzookeeper-st2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libzookeeper-st2

Uninstall libzookeeper-st2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libzookeeper-st2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libzookeeper-st2

Remove libzookeeper-st2 Configurations and Data

To remove libzookeeper-st2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libzookeeper-st2

Remove libzookeeper-st2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libzookeeper-st2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libzookeeper-st2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libzookeeper-st2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.