How To Install liburcu8 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 liburcu8 on Ubuntu.
What is liburcu8
liburcu8 is:
This data synchronization library provides read-side access which scales linearly with the number of cores. It does so by allowing multiples copies of a given data structure to live at the same time, and by monitoring the data structure accesses to detect grace periods after which memory reclamation is possible.
There are three methods to install liburcu8 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 liburcu8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liburcu8
Install liburcu8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liburcu8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liburcu8
Install liburcu8 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 liburcu8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liburcu8
How To Uninstall liburcu8 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the liburcu8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liburcu8
Uninstall liburcu8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liburcu8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liburcu8
Remove liburcu8 Configurations and Data
To remove liburcu8 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liburcu8
Remove liburcu8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liburcu8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liburcu8
Dependencies
liburcu8 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liburcu8 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.