How To Install libaio1 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 352 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaio1 on Ubuntu.
What is libaio1
libaio1 is:
This library enables userspace to use Linux kernel asynchronous I/O system calls, important for the performance of databases and other advanced applications.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libaio1 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 libaio1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libaio1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libaio1
Install libaio1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libaio1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libaio1
Install libaio1 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 libaio1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libaio1
How To Uninstall libaio1 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libaio1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libaio1
Uninstall libaio1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libaio1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libaio1
Remove libaio1 Configurations and Data
To remove libaio1 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libaio1
Remove libaio1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libaio1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libaio1
Dependencies
libaio1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libaio1 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.