How To Install libappstream-compose0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappstream-compose0
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libappstream-compose0
libappstream-compose0 is:
AppStream is a metadata specification which permits software components to provide information about themselves to automated systems and end-users before the software is actually installed. This permits informative displays of new applications to users in software centers, as well as allowing a system to make decisions on which new software a user might want to install (e.g. missing firmware or media handlers).
This package contains a GObject-based library of high-level functions to compose AppStream metadata and auxiliary data (like font renderings, icons, etc.).
There are three methods to install libappstream-compose0
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 libappstream-compose0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libappstream-compose0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libappstream-compose0
Install libappstream-compose0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libappstream-compose0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libappstream-compose0
Install libappstream-compose0 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 libappstream-compose0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libappstream-compose0
How To Uninstall libappstream-compose0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libappstream-compose0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libappstream-compose0
Uninstall libappstream-compose0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libappstream-compose0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libappstream-compose0
Remove libappstream-compose0 Configurations and Data
To remove libappstream-compose0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libappstream-compose0
Remove libappstream-compose0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libappstream-compose0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libappstream-compose0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libappstream-compose0
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.