How To Install dbus-1-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-1-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. dbus-1-doc is simple interprocess messaging system (documentation) simple interprocess messaging system (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-1-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is dbus-1-doc

dbus-1-doc is:

D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.

This package contains the API documentation for D-Bus, as well as the protocol specification.

See the dbus description for more information about D-Bus in general.

Package: dbus-1-doc Architecture: all Version: 1.12.16-2ubuntu2 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: dbus Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 21906 Suggests: libdbus-1-dev Filename: pool/main/d/dbus/dbus-1-doc_1.12.16-2ubuntu2_all.deb Size: 1462736 MD5sum: 9076002456943b851a10c82dbaee1cf3 SHA1: 7e98448f0a50cc7075f01a95a0eadb9146b1422d SHA256: e623c274cc426be7a28bbe9753990de0e87bbbfa51de6fa08eb6e58335f5082a Homepage: http://dbus.freedesktop.org/ Description-en: simple interprocess messaging system (documentation) D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.

This package contains the API documentation for D-Bus, as well as the protocol specification.

See the dbus description for more information about D-Bus in general.

There are three methods to install dbus-1-doc on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install dbus-1-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install dbus-1-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install dbus-1-doc

Install dbus-1-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install dbus-1-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install dbus-1-doc

Install dbus-1-doc 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 dbus-1-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install dbus-1-doc

How To Uninstall dbus-1-doc on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the dbus-1-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove dbus-1-doc

Uninstall dbus-1-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall dbus-1-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove dbus-1-doc

Remove dbus-1-doc Configurations and Data

To remove dbus-1-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge dbus-1-doc

Remove dbus-1-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove dbus-1-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dbus-1-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install dbus-1-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.