How To Install dcap-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 dcap-dev on Ubuntu.
What is dcap-dev
dcap-dev is:
dCache is a distributed mass storage system. This package contains the client development files.
There are three methods to install dcap-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 dcap-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 dcap-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dcap-dev
Install dcap-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dcap-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dcap-dev
Install dcap-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 dcap-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dcap-dev
How To Uninstall dcap-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the dcap-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dcap-dev
Uninstall dcap-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dcap-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dcap-dev
Remove dcap-dev Configurations and Data
To remove dcap-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dcap-dev
Remove dcap-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dcap-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dcap-dev
Dependencies
dcap-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dcap-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.