How To Install pandora-build on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pandora-build on Ubuntu 18.04. pandora-build is autotools made better, faster stronger

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pandora-build on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pandora-build

pandora-build is:

pandora-build supplies common checks for compiler flags, warnings and other portability issues encountered using autoconf on those projects.

On systems which have a version of quickly, it provides a set of quickly templates for managing pandora-build-based projects.

Currently, pandora-build is used in drizzle, libmemcached, gearman and haildb, as well as numerous other smaller projects.

There are three methods to install pandora-build 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 pandora-build Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pandora-build

Install pandora-build Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pandora-build

Install pandora-build 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 pandora-build using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pandora-build

How To Uninstall pandora-build on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pandora-build package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pandora-build

Uninstall pandora-build And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pandora-build

Remove pandora-build Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pandora-build

Remove pandora-build configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pandora-build

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Summary

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