How To Install davix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install davix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. davix-dev is Development files for davix

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install davix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is davix-dev

davix-dev is:

Development files for davix. Davix is a toolkit designed for file operations with http based protocols (WebDav, Amazon S3, …).

There are three methods to install davix-dev 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 davix-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install davix-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install davix-dev

Install davix-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install davix-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install davix-dev

Install davix-dev 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 davix-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install davix-dev

How To Uninstall davix-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the davix-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove davix-dev

Uninstall davix-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove davix-dev

Remove davix-dev Configurations and Data

To remove davix-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge davix-dev

Remove davix-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove davix-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge davix-dev

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Summary

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