How To Install libacl1 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libacl1 on Ubuntu 22.04. libacl1 is access control list - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libacl1 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libacl1

libacl1 is:

This package contains the shared library containing the POSIX 1003.1e draft standard 17 functions for manipulating access control lists.

There are three methods to install libacl1 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 libacl1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libacl1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libacl1

Install libacl1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libacl1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libacl1

Install libacl1 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 libacl1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libacl1

How To Uninstall libacl1 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libacl1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libacl1

Uninstall libacl1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libacl1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libacl1

Remove libacl1 Configurations and Data

To remove libacl1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libacl1

Remove libacl1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libacl1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libacl1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libacl1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.