How To Install libcanlock3 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanlock3 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libcanlock3
libcanlock3 is:
Cancel locks are used by Usenet article posters to authenticate their authorship of an article. It may then by used by servers to prevent cancel and supersede abuse. The use of this feature remains the newsmaster’s decision.
This library may be used for both the generation and the verification of cancel locks.
There are three methods to install libcanlock3 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 libcanlock3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libcanlock3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcanlock3
Install libcanlock3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcanlock3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcanlock3
Install libcanlock3 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 libcanlock3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcanlock3
How To Uninstall libcanlock3 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libcanlock3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcanlock3
Uninstall libcanlock3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcanlock3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcanlock3
Remove libcanlock3 Configurations and Data
To remove libcanlock3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcanlock3
Remove libcanlock3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcanlock3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcanlock3
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcanlock3 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
