How To Install libpmemblk1 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 libpmemblk1 on Ubuntu.
What is libpmemblk1
libpmemblk1 is:
libpmemblk implements a pmem-resident array of blocks, all the same size, where a block is updated atomically with respect to power failure or program interruption (no torn blocks).
This library is provided for cases requiring large arrays of objects at least 512 bytes each. Most developers will find higher level libraries like libpmemobj to be more generally useful.
There are three methods to install libpmemblk1 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 libpmemblk1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpmemblk1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpmemblk1
Install libpmemblk1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpmemblk1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpmemblk1
Install libpmemblk1 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 libpmemblk1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpmemblk1
How To Uninstall libpmemblk1 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libpmemblk1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpmemblk1
Uninstall libpmemblk1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpmemblk1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpmemblk1
Remove libpmemblk1 Configurations and Data
To remove libpmemblk1 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpmemblk1
Remove libpmemblk1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpmemblk1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpmemblk1
Dependencies
libpmemblk1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpmemblk1 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.