How To Install librpm9 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 librpm9 on Ubuntu.
What is librpm9
librpm9 is:
The RPM Package Manager (RPM) is a command-line driven package management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying, querying, and updating computer software packages.
This library allows programs to make use of an RPM database or RPM packages without going through the program rpm.
There are three methods to install librpm9 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 librpm9 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librpm9 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librpm9
Install librpm9 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librpm9 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librpm9
Install librpm9 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 librpm9 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librpm9
How To Uninstall librpm9 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the librpm9 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librpm9
Uninstall librpm9 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librpm9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librpm9
Remove librpm9 Configurations and Data
To remove librpm9 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librpm9
Remove librpm9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librpm9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librpm9
Dependencies
librpm9 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librpm9 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.