How To Install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04. libfreerdp-shadow2-2 is FreeRDP Remote Desktop Protocol shadow libraries FreeRDP Remote Desktop Protocol shadow libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libfreerdp-shadow2-2

libfreerdp-shadow2-2 is:

FreeRDP is a libre client/server implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

This package contains the shadow libraries.

Package: libfreerdp-shadow2-2 Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: freerdp2 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Remote Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 505 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libfreerdp-server2-2 (>= 2.0.0~git20181120.1.e21b72c95+dfsg1), libfreerdp2-2 (>= 2.0.0~git20181120.1.e21b72c95+dfsg1), libwinpr-tools2-2 (>= 2.0.0~git20160503.1.f828595+dfsg1), libwinpr2-2 (>= 2.0.0~git20160317.1.75ae3f5+dfsg1) Breaks: libfreerdp-shadow2 (« 2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-1~) Replaces: libfreerdp-shadow2 (« 2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-1~) Filename: pool/main/f/freerdp2/libfreerdp-shadow2-2_2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build2_amd64.deb Size: 150416 MD5sum: 668c747888dc9e282364e5e0e083bac4 SHA1: 422b36181c7264bcce8868823d8fe863e314df7d SHA256: 88ee63f5f9c9f20d8444aff2e7d66867d133b71f723dcd16d8301e729be15b4e Homepage: http://www.freerdp.com/ Description-en: FreeRDP Remote Desktop Protocol shadow libraries FreeRDP is a libre client/server implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

This package contains the shadow libraries.

There are three methods to install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 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 libfreerdp-shadow2-2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libfreerdp-shadow2-2

Install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libfreerdp-shadow2-2

Install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 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 libfreerdp-shadow2-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libfreerdp-shadow2-2

How To Uninstall libfreerdp-shadow2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libfreerdp-shadow2-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libfreerdp-shadow2-2

Uninstall libfreerdp-shadow2-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libfreerdp-shadow2-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfreerdp-shadow2-2

Remove libfreerdp-shadow2-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libfreerdp-shadow2-2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libfreerdp-shadow2-2

Remove libfreerdp-shadow2-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libfreerdp-shadow2-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfreerdp-shadow2-2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfreerdp-shadow2-2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.