How To Install libfuse3-3 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 370 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfuse3-3 on Ubuntu.
What is libfuse3-3
libfuse3-3 is:
Filesystem in Userspace (FUSE) is a simple interface for userspace programs to export a virtual filesystem to the Linux kernel. It also aims to provide a secure method for non privileged users to create and mount their own filesystem implementations.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libfuse3-3 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 libfuse3-3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfuse3-3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfuse3-3
Install libfuse3-3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfuse3-3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfuse3-3
Install libfuse3-3 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 libfuse3-3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfuse3-3
How To Uninstall libfuse3-3 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libfuse3-3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfuse3-3
Uninstall libfuse3-3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfuse3-3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfuse3-3
Remove libfuse3-3 Configurations and Data
To remove libfuse3-3 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfuse3-3
Remove libfuse3-3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfuse3-3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfuse3-3
Dependencies
libfuse3-3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfuse3-3 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.