How To Install zeroc-icebridge on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install zeroc-icebridge on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is zeroc-icebridge
zeroc-icebridge is:
This package contains the Ice bridge. The Ice bridge allows you to bridge connections securely between one or multiple clients and a server. It relays requests from clients to a target server and makes every effort to be as transparent as possible.
Ice is a comprehensive RPC framework that helps you network your software with minimal effort. Ice takes care of all interactions with low-level network programming interfaces and allows you to focus your efforts on your application logic.
There are three methods to install zeroc-icebridge 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 zeroc-icebridge Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install zeroc-icebridge using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install zeroc-icebridge
Install zeroc-icebridge Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install zeroc-icebridge using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install zeroc-icebridge
Install zeroc-icebridge 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 zeroc-icebridge using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install zeroc-icebridge
How To Uninstall zeroc-icebridge on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the zeroc-icebridge package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove zeroc-icebridge
Uninstall zeroc-icebridge And Its Dependencies
To uninstall zeroc-icebridge and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove zeroc-icebridge
Remove zeroc-icebridge Configurations and Data
To remove zeroc-icebridge configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge zeroc-icebridge
Remove zeroc-icebridge configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove zeroc-icebridge configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge zeroc-icebridge
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install zeroc-icebridge package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
