How To Install lighttpd-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. lighttpd-dev is Development files for lighttpd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lighttpd-dev

lighttpd-dev is:

This package contains the development header-files for lighttpd.

There are three methods to install lighttpd-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lighttpd-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 lighttpd-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-dev

Install lighttpd-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lighttpd-dev

Install lighttpd-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 lighttpd-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-dev

How To Uninstall lighttpd-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lighttpd-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-dev

Uninstall lighttpd-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lighttpd-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-dev

Remove lighttpd-dev Configurations and Data

To remove lighttpd-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-dev

Remove lighttpd-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.

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