How To Install uuidcdef 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 uuidcdef on Ubuntu.
What is uuidcdef
uuidcdef is:
This utility generates univerally unique identifiers (UUIDs). It also manages to print them out in OSF form, or as a C structure when handling them in programs, as is the case for an XPLC-enabled library.
There are three methods to install uuidcdef 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 uuidcdef Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install uuidcdef using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install uuidcdef
Install uuidcdef Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install uuidcdef using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install uuidcdef
Install uuidcdef 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 uuidcdef using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install uuidcdef
How To Uninstall uuidcdef on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the uuidcdef package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove uuidcdef
Uninstall uuidcdef And Its Dependencies
To uninstall uuidcdef and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove uuidcdef
Remove uuidcdef Configurations and Data
To remove uuidcdef configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge uuidcdef
Remove uuidcdef configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove uuidcdef configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge uuidcdef
Dependencies
uuidcdef have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install uuidcdef package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.