How To Install scitokens-cpp 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 scitokens-cpp on Ubuntu.
What is scitokens-cpp
scitokens-cpp is:
Binaries for creating, verifying and testing scitokens.
There are three methods to install scitokens-cpp 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 scitokens-cpp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install scitokens-cpp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install scitokens-cpp
Install scitokens-cpp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install scitokens-cpp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install scitokens-cpp
Install scitokens-cpp 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 scitokens-cpp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install scitokens-cpp
How To Uninstall scitokens-cpp on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the scitokens-cpp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove scitokens-cpp
Uninstall scitokens-cpp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall scitokens-cpp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove scitokens-cpp
Remove scitokens-cpp Configurations and Data
To remove scitokens-cpp configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge scitokens-cpp
Remove scitokens-cpp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove scitokens-cpp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scitokens-cpp
Dependencies
scitokens-cpp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scitokens-cpp package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.