How To Install libbson-doc 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 libbson-doc on Ubuntu.
What is libbson-doc
libbson-doc is:
libbson parses and generates BSON documents, the data format for MongoDB. It is a dependency for libmongoc, the MongoDB client library, for which it provides BSON support as well as platform-compatibility functions and macros.
This package contains the man pages for libbson.
There are three methods to install libbson-doc 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 libbson-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbson-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbson-doc
Install libbson-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbson-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbson-doc
Install libbson-doc 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 libbson-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbson-doc
How To Uninstall libbson-doc on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libbson-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbson-doc
Uninstall libbson-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbson-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbson-doc
Remove libbson-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libbson-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbson-doc
Remove libbson-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbson-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbson-doc
Dependencies
libbson-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbson-doc package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.