How To Install rustfilt on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rustfilt
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is rustfilt
rustfilt is:
rustfilt works similarly to c++filt, in that it accepts mangled symbol names as command line arguments, and if none are provided it accepts mangled symbols from stdin. Demangled symbols are written to stdout.
There are three methods to install rustfilt
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rustfilt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rustfilt
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rustfilt
Install rustfilt Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rustfilt
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rustfilt
Install rustfilt 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 rustfilt
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rustfilt
How To Uninstall rustfilt on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the rustfilt
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rustfilt
Uninstall rustfilt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rustfilt
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rustfilt
Remove rustfilt Configurations and Data
To remove rustfilt
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rustfilt
Remove rustfilt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rustfilt
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rustfilt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rustfilt
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.