How To Install librte-eal22 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 librte-eal22 on Ubuntu.
What is librte-eal22
librte-eal22 is:
DPDK is a set of libraries for fast packet processing. Applications run in user-space and communicate directly with dedicated network interfaces.
This package contains the runtime libraries for librte-eal.
There are three methods to install librte-eal22 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 librte-eal22 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-eal22 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librte-eal22
Install librte-eal22 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install librte-eal22 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librte-eal22
Install librte-eal22 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 librte-eal22 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librte-eal22
How To Uninstall librte-eal22 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the librte-eal22 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librte-eal22
Uninstall librte-eal22 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librte-eal22 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librte-eal22
Remove librte-eal22 Configurations and Data
To remove librte-eal22 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librte-eal22
Remove librte-eal22 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librte-eal22 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librte-eal22
Dependencies
librte-eal22 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librte-eal22 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.