Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgfal2-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgfal2-dev
libgfal2-dev is:
Development files for gfal2.
There are three methods to install libgfal2-dev 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 libgfal2-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 libgfal2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgfal2-dev
Install libgfal2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgfal2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgfal2-dev
Install libgfal2-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 libgfal2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgfal2-dev
How To Uninstall libgfal2-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgfal2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgfal2-dev
Uninstall libgfal2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgfal2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgfal2-dev
Remove libgfal2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgfal2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgfal2-dev
Remove libgfal2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgfal2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgfal2-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgfal2-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
