How To Install libsystemd-dev 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 libsystemd-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libsystemd-dev
libsystemd-dev is:
The libsystemd0 library provides interfaces to various systemd components.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libsystemd-dev 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 libsystemd-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsystemd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsystemd-dev
Install libsystemd-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsystemd-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsystemd-dev
Install libsystemd-dev 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 libsystemd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsystemd-dev
How To Uninstall libsystemd-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libsystemd-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsystemd-dev
Uninstall libsystemd-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsystemd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsystemd-dev
Remove libsystemd-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libsystemd-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsystemd-dev
Remove libsystemd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsystemd-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsystemd-dev
Dependencies
libsystemd-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsystemd-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.