Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeocoding8 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgeocoding8
libgeocoding8 is:
Google’s library for geocoding phone international phone numbers.
This package contains the runtime libraries which can be used to geocode phone
numbers. This means obtaining a desciption (for example of the location) of a
given phone number.
There are three methods to install libgeocoding8 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgeocoding8 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeocoding8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeocoding8
Install libgeocoding8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeocoding8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeocoding8
Install libgeocoding8 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 libgeocoding8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeocoding8
How To Uninstall libgeocoding8 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgeocoding8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeocoding8
Uninstall libgeocoding8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeocoding8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeocoding8
Remove libgeocoding8 Configurations and Data
To remove libgeocoding8 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeocoding8
Remove libgeocoding8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeocoding8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeocoding8
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeocoding8 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
