How To Install libfxscintilla-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfxscintilla-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfxscintilla-dev
libfxscintilla-dev is:
FXScintilla is an implementation of Scintilla for the FOX GUI Library For more information about Scintilla, see http://www.scintilla.org. For more information about FOX, see http://fox-toolkit.org.
There are three methods to install libfxscintilla-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfxscintilla-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 libfxscintilla-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfxscintilla-dev
Install libfxscintilla-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfxscintilla-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfxscintilla-dev
Install libfxscintilla-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 libfxscintilla-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfxscintilla-dev
How To Uninstall libfxscintilla-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfxscintilla-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfxscintilla-dev
Uninstall libfxscintilla-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfxscintilla-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfxscintilla-dev
Remove libfxscintilla-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfxscintilla-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfxscintilla-dev
Remove libfxscintilla-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfxscintilla-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfxscintilla-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfxscintilla-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
