How To Install etl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install etl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. etl-dev is Extended Class and Template Library

Introduction

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

What is etl-dev

etl-dev is:

ETL is a multi-platform class and template library designed to add new datatypes and functions which combine well with the existing types and functions from the C++ Standard Template Library (STL).

There are three methods to install etl-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 etl-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 etl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install etl-dev

Install etl-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install etl-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install etl-dev

How To Uninstall etl-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove etl-dev

Uninstall etl-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove etl-dev

Remove etl-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge etl-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

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