How To Install libfm-modules-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfm-modules-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04. libfm-modules-dbg is file management support (libfm-modules debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfm-modules-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libfm-modules-dbg

libfm-modules-dbg is:

LibFM provides file management functions built on top of Glib/GIO, giving a convenient higher-level API.

This package contains the debugging symbols for libfm modules. Build-Ids: 43749685366782ecbfc00c66a878cf6801a18d84 7c8dcf64ab04b490c415edac7a6244c4b9a4dd60 b470bd11cd54351cddc6610d5cd02404ec1c39a9 c1a3016286d13aa794caaef13e25cb1cd2d9def1 c7f10afce53befb4412ff8e8c7f9482cd44b7202 c8047e97d78a04104f51f93a1db21bab2bbdcb43

There are three methods to install libfm-modules-dbg 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 libfm-modules-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfm-modules-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfm-modules-dbg

Install libfm-modules-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfm-modules-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfm-modules-dbg

Install libfm-modules-dbg 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 libfm-modules-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfm-modules-dbg

How To Uninstall libfm-modules-dbg on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libfm-modules-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfm-modules-dbg

Uninstall libfm-modules-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfm-modules-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfm-modules-dbg

Remove libfm-modules-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libfm-modules-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfm-modules-dbg

Remove libfm-modules-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfm-modules-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfm-modules-dbg

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Summary

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