How To Install perdition-odbc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perdition-odbc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is perdition-odbc
perdition-odbc is:
Perdition allows for arbitrary user database access through shared libraries much in the manner of NSS in glibc. This package allows a user database stored in a database accessed via ODBC.
There are three methods to install perdition-odbc 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 perdition-odbc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install perdition-odbc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install perdition-odbc
Install perdition-odbc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install perdition-odbc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install perdition-odbc
Install perdition-odbc 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 perdition-odbc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install perdition-odbc
How To Uninstall perdition-odbc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the perdition-odbc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove perdition-odbc
Uninstall perdition-odbc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall perdition-odbc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove perdition-odbc
Remove perdition-odbc Configurations and Data
To remove perdition-odbc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge perdition-odbc
Remove perdition-odbc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove perdition-odbc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge perdition-odbc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perdition-odbc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
