How To Install libasn1-8-heimdal 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 libasn1-8-heimdal on Ubuntu.
What is libasn1-8-heimdal
libasn1-8-heimdal is:
Heimdal is a free implementation of Kerberos 5 that aims to be compatible with MIT Kerberos.
This package contains the ASN.1 parser required for Heimdal.
There are three methods to install libasn1-8-heimdal 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 libasn1-8-heimdal Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libasn1-8-heimdal using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libasn1-8-heimdal
Install libasn1-8-heimdal Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libasn1-8-heimdal using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libasn1-8-heimdal
Install libasn1-8-heimdal 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 libasn1-8-heimdal using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libasn1-8-heimdal
How To Uninstall libasn1-8-heimdal on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libasn1-8-heimdal package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libasn1-8-heimdal
Uninstall libasn1-8-heimdal And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libasn1-8-heimdal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasn1-8-heimdal
Remove libasn1-8-heimdal Configurations and Data
To remove libasn1-8-heimdal configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libasn1-8-heimdal
Remove libasn1-8-heimdal configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libasn1-8-heimdal configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasn1-8-heimdal
Dependencies
libasn1-8-heimdal have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libasn1-8-heimdal package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.