How To Install libxenmisc4.16 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 libxenmisc4.16 on Ubuntu.

What is `libxenmisc4.16`

libxenmisc4.16 is:

Shared libraries for Xen utilities. This package contains libraries whose ABI changes with each new upstream Xen release, which include ones which embed knowledge of hypervisor-version-specific hypercall ABIs.

There are three methods to install libxenmisc4.16 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 libxenmisc4.16 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxenmisc4.16 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxenmisc4.16

Install libxenmisc4.16 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxenmisc4.16 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxenmisc4.16

Install libxenmisc4.16 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 libxenmisc4.16 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxenmisc4.16

How To Uninstall libxenmisc4.16 on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the libxenmisc4.16 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxenmisc4.16

Uninstall libxenmisc4.16 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxenmisc4.16 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxenmisc4.16

Remove libxenmisc4.16 Configurations and Data

To remove libxenmisc4.16 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxenmisc4.16

Remove libxenmisc4.16 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxenmisc4.16 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxenmisc4.16

Dependencies

libxenmisc4.16 have the following dependencies:

References

libxenmisc4.16 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxenmisc4.16 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.