How To Install cli-common-dev on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cli-common-dev on Ubuntu.
What is cli-common-dev
cli-common-dev is:
This package must be installed if a CLI (Common Language Infrastructure) packaging environment is desired.
It includes debhelper scripts for managing automatic dependency tracking between native libraries, CLI libraries and CLI applications:
- dh_clideps to generate cli:Depends information for debian/control
- dh_makeclilibs to create clilibs files that are needed/used by dh_clideps
- dh_installcligac to register assemblies to be late installed into a GAC
- dh_cligacpolicy to create and install the policy files into a GAC
- dh_clifixperms to fix permissions of files in CLI package build directories
- dh_clistrip to strip CLI debug symbols from package build directories
There are three methods to install cli-common-dev on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cli-common-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 cli-common-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cli-common-dev
Install cli-common-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cli-common-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cli-common-dev
Install cli-common-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 cli-common-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cli-common-dev
How To Uninstall cli-common-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the cli-common-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cli-common-dev
Uninstall cli-common-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cli-common-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cli-common-dev
Remove cli-common-dev Configurations and Data
To remove cli-common-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cli-common-dev
Remove cli-common-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cli-common-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cli-common-dev
Dependencies
cli-common-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cli-common-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.