How To Install uthash-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 uthash-dev on Ubuntu.
What is uthash-dev
uthash-dev is:
uthash-dev provides a hash table implementation using C preprocessor macros. This package also includes:
- utlist.h provides linked list macros for C structures
- utarray.h implements dynamic arrays using macros
- utstring.h implements a basic dynamic string
There are three methods to install uthash-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 uthash-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 uthash-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install uthash-dev
Install uthash-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install uthash-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install uthash-dev
Install uthash-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 uthash-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install uthash-dev
How To Uninstall uthash-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the uthash-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove uthash-dev
Uninstall uthash-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall uthash-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove uthash-dev
Remove uthash-dev Configurations and Data
To remove uthash-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge uthash-dev
Remove uthash-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove uthash-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uthash-dev
Dependencies
uthash-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uthash-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.