How To Install primus-libs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install primus-libs
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is primus-libs
primus-libs is:
This package contains the libraries for primus which are loaded when running primusrun.
There are three methods to install primus-libs
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 primus-libs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install primus-libs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install primus-libs
Install primus-libs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install primus-libs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install primus-libs
Install primus-libs 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 primus-libs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install primus-libs
How To Uninstall primus-libs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the primus-libs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove primus-libs
Uninstall primus-libs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall primus-libs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove primus-libs
Remove primus-libs Configurations and Data
To remove primus-libs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge primus-libs
Remove primus-libs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove primus-libs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge primus-libs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install primus-libs
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.