How To Install libtasn1-6 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 libtasn1-6 on Ubuntu.
What is libtasn1-6
libtasn1-6 is:
Manage ASN1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) structures. The main features of this library are:
- on-line ASN1 structure management that doesn’t require any C code file generation.
- off-line ASN1 structure management with C code file generation containing an array.
- DER (Distinguish Encoding Rules) encoding
- no limits for INTEGER and ENUMERATED values
This package contains runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install libtasn1-6 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 libtasn1-6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libtasn1-6 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtasn1-6
Install libtasn1-6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtasn1-6 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtasn1-6
Install libtasn1-6 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 libtasn1-6 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtasn1-6
How To Uninstall libtasn1-6 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libtasn1-6 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtasn1-6
Uninstall libtasn1-6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtasn1-6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtasn1-6
Remove libtasn1-6 Configurations and Data
To remove libtasn1-6 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtasn1-6
Remove libtasn1-6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtasn1-6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtasn1-6
Dependencies
libtasn1-6 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtasn1-6 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.