How To Install libmariadb3 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 libmariadb3 on Ubuntu.
What is libmariadb3
libmariadb3 is:
MariaDB is a fast, stable and true multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. SQL (Structured Query Language) is the most popular database query language in the world. The main goals of MariaDB are speed, robustness and ease of use.
This package includes the client library.
There are three methods to install libmariadb3 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 libmariadb3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmariadb3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmariadb3
Install libmariadb3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmariadb3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmariadb3
Install libmariadb3 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 libmariadb3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmariadb3
How To Uninstall libmariadb3 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libmariadb3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmariadb3
Uninstall libmariadb3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmariadb3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmariadb3
Remove libmariadb3 Configurations and Data
To remove libmariadb3 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmariadb3
Remove libmariadb3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmariadb3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmariadb3
Dependencies
libmariadb3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmariadb3 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.