How To Install stx-btree-demo on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install stx-btree-demo on Ubuntu 18.04. stx-btree-demo is b+tree implementation in c++, demo program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install stx-btree-demo on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is stx-btree-demo

stx-btree-demo is:

The STX B+ Tree package is a set of C++ template classes implementing a B+ tree key/data container in main memory. This package provides a demonstration program to illustrate a B+ tree structure.

There are three methods to install stx-btree-demo 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 stx-btree-demo Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install stx-btree-demo using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install stx-btree-demo

Install stx-btree-demo Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install stx-btree-demo using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install stx-btree-demo

Install stx-btree-demo 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 stx-btree-demo using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install stx-btree-demo

How To Uninstall stx-btree-demo on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the stx-btree-demo package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove stx-btree-demo

Uninstall stx-btree-demo And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove stx-btree-demo

Remove stx-btree-demo Configurations and Data

To remove stx-btree-demo configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge stx-btree-demo

Remove stx-btree-demo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove stx-btree-demo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge stx-btree-demo

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Summary

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