How To Install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 22.04. odbcinst1debian2 is Support library for accessing ODBC configuration files (transitional package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is odbcinst1debian2

odbcinst1debian2 is:

UnixODBC is an implementation of the Open Database Connectivity standard, a database abstraction layer that allows applications to be used with many different relational databases by way of a single library.

This package contains the odbcinst library from unixODBC, a library used by ODBC drivers to read their configuration from /etc/odbcinst.ini and the system and user-specific odbc.ini files.

This package provides a symlink to the odbcinst library.

This is a transitional package. It can be safely removed.

There are three methods to install odbcinst1debian2 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 odbcinst1debian2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install odbcinst1debian2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install odbcinst1debian2

Install odbcinst1debian2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install odbcinst1debian2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install odbcinst1debian2

Install odbcinst1debian2 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 odbcinst1debian2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install odbcinst1debian2

How To Uninstall odbcinst1debian2 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the odbcinst1debian2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove odbcinst1debian2

Uninstall odbcinst1debian2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall odbcinst1debian2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove odbcinst1debian2

Remove odbcinst1debian2 Configurations and Data

To remove odbcinst1debian2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge odbcinst1debian2

Remove odbcinst1debian2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove odbcinst1debian2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge odbcinst1debian2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install odbcinst1debian2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.