How To Install whitedb on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install whitedb on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is whitedb
whitedb is:
WhiteDB is a lightweight NoSQL database library written in C, operating fully in main memory. There is no server process. Data is read and written directly from/to shared memory, no sockets are used between WhiteDB and the application program.
There are three methods to install whitedb 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 whitedb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install whitedb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install whitedb
Install whitedb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install whitedb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install whitedb
Install whitedb 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 whitedb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install whitedb
How To Uninstall whitedb on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the whitedb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove whitedb
Uninstall whitedb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall whitedb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove whitedb
Remove whitedb Configurations and Data
To remove whitedb configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge whitedb
Remove whitedb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove whitedb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge whitedb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install whitedb package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
