How To Install ucommon-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ucommon-utils
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is ucommon-utils
ucommon-utils is:
GNU uCommon C++ is a lightweight library to facilitate using C++ design patterns even for very deeply embedded applications, such as for systems using uClibc along with POSIX threading support. For this reason, uCommon disables language features that consume memory or introduce runtime overhead. uCommon introduces some design patterns from Objective-C, such as reference counted objects, memory pools, and smart pointers. uCommon introduces some new concepts for handling of thread locking and synchronization.
This package contains the following utilities included as part of the GNU uCommon C++ project:
- args
- car
- keywait
- mdsum
- scrub
- sockaddr
- zerofill
There are three methods to install ucommon-utils
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ucommon-utils Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ucommon-utils
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ucommon-utils
Install ucommon-utils Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ucommon-utils
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ucommon-utils
Install ucommon-utils 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 ucommon-utils
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ucommon-utils
How To Uninstall ucommon-utils on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the ucommon-utils
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ucommon-utils
Uninstall ucommon-utils And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ucommon-utils
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ucommon-utils
Remove ucommon-utils Configurations and Data
To remove ucommon-utils
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ucommon-utils
Remove ucommon-utils configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ucommon-utils
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ucommon-utils
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ucommon-utils
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.