How To Install libfwupdplugin-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwupdplugin-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libfwupdplugin-dev
libfwupdplugin-dev is:
fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware. You can either use a GUI software manager like GNOME Software to view and apply updates, the command-line tool or the system D-Bus interface directly. Firmware updates are supported for a variety of technologies. See https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd for details
This package provides the development files for libfwupdplugin
Package: libfwupdplugin-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.3.9-4ubuntu0.1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: fwupd Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 716 Depends: libfwupdplugin1 (= 1.3.9-4ubuntu0.1), gir1.2-fwupdplugin-1.0 (= 1.3.9-4ubuntu0.1) Filename: pool/main/f/fwupd/libfwupdplugin-dev_1.3.9-4ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb Size: 54120 MD5sum: 7bfd6745e3de93a04fe39830e2cc3f09 SHA1: 9f206043365057c05136edd91743ba33f1a7c258 SHA256: 6aaeba7f355ec527fadb26987416454d0ec5ba29cd2299262307f5a18ff44cca SHA512: d58be859ebb0f78dbcb8a809d1d3e8820b25f98c330b5f31d2f35ae4af3cfec7d03c304588ae911c378f3918aab894d109d952dde1077a26f28d610c3028dd1f Homepage: https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd Description-en: development files for libfwupdplugin fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware. You can either use a GUI software manager like GNOME Software to view and apply updates, the command-line tool or the system D-Bus interface directly. Firmware updates are supported for a variety of technologies. See https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd for details
This package provides the development files for libfwupdplugin
Package: libfwupdplugin-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.3.9-4 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: fwupd Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 716 Depends: libfwupdplugin1 (= 1.3.9-4), gir1.2-fwupdplugin-1.0 (= 1.3.9-4) Filename: pool/main/f/fwupd/libfwupdplugin-dev_1.3.9-4_amd64.deb Size: 54120 MD5sum: 66298f259a7e2efc3509e21719fcb30c SHA1: bf41cc9791ca434def51b5f3188ec43ba71780cb SHA256: b14f4e73778f9ea71d0d556b215be45dbed2eebe7cfe25f2305c0a70437768f1 Homepage: https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd Description-en: development files for libfwupdplugin fwupd is a daemon to allow session software to update device firmware. You can either use a GUI software manager like GNOME Software to view and apply updates, the command-line tool or the system D-Bus interface directly. Firmware updates are supported for a variety of technologies. See https://github.com/fwupd/fwupd for details
This package provides the development files for libfwupdplugin
There are three methods to install libfwupdplugin-dev 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 libfwupdplugin-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 libfwupdplugin-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfwupdplugin-dev
Install libfwupdplugin-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfwupdplugin-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfwupdplugin-dev
Install libfwupdplugin-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 libfwupdplugin-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfwupdplugin-dev
How To Uninstall libfwupdplugin-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libfwupdplugin-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfwupdplugin-dev
Uninstall libfwupdplugin-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfwupdplugin-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfwupdplugin-dev
Remove libfwupdplugin-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfwupdplugin-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfwupdplugin-dev
Remove libfwupdplugin-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfwupdplugin-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfwupdplugin-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfwupdplugin-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.