How To Install picojson-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 picojson-dev on Ubuntu.
What is picojson-dev
picojson-dev is:
PicoJSON is a tiny JSON parser/serializer for C++ with following properties:
- header-file only
- no external dependencies (only uses standard C++ libraries)
- STL-frendly (arrays are represented by using std::vector, objects are std::map)
- provides both pull interface and streaming (event-based) interface
There are three methods to install picojson-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 picojson-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 picojson-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install picojson-dev
Install picojson-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install picojson-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install picojson-dev
Install picojson-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 picojson-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install picojson-dev
How To Uninstall picojson-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the picojson-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove picojson-dev
Uninstall picojson-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall picojson-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove picojson-dev
Remove picojson-dev Configurations and Data
To remove picojson-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge picojson-dev
Remove picojson-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove picojson-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge picojson-dev
Dependencies
picojson-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install picojson-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.