How To Install msgp on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install msgp on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is msgp
msgp is:
This is a code generation tool and serialization library for MessagePack. It is targeted at the go generate tool. You can read more about MessagePack in the wiki, or at msgpack.org.
Why?
- Use Go as your schema language
- Speeeeeed (400MB/s on modern hardware)
- JSON interop
- User-defined extensions
- Type safety
- Encoding flexibility
This package contains the tools/binaries.
There are three methods to install msgp on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install msgp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install msgp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install msgp
Install msgp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install msgp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install msgp
Install msgp 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 msgp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install msgp
How To Uninstall msgp on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the msgp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove msgp
Uninstall msgp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall msgp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove msgp
Remove msgp Configurations and Data
To remove msgp configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge msgp
Remove msgp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove msgp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge msgp
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install msgp package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
