How To Install libgdl-3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdl-3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgdl-3-doc
libgdl-3-doc is:
Provides a support library for development tools from the GNOME environment. Including symbol browser, dock and editor components.
This package contains the API documentation.
There are three methods to install libgdl-3-doc 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 libgdl-3-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdl-3-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgdl-3-doc
Install libgdl-3-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdl-3-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgdl-3-doc
Install libgdl-3-doc 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 libgdl-3-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgdl-3-doc
How To Uninstall libgdl-3-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgdl-3-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgdl-3-doc
Uninstall libgdl-3-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgdl-3-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdl-3-doc
Remove libgdl-3-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libgdl-3-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgdl-3-doc
Remove libgdl-3-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgdl-3-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdl-3-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdl-3-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
