How To Install libglib2.0-dev-bin on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglib2.0-dev-bin on Ubuntu 20.04. libglib2.0-dev-bin is Development utilities for the GLib library Development utilities for the GLib library Development utilities for the GLib library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglib2.0-dev-bin on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libglib2.0-dev-bin

libglib2.0-dev-bin is:

GLib is a library containing many useful C routines for things such as trees, hashes, lists, and strings. It is a useful general-purpose C library used by projects such as GTK+, GIMP, and GNOME.

This package is needed to compile programs against libglib2.0-0. It contains development utilities typically run during compilation and should not be installed directly. Use libglib2.0-dev instead.

Package: libglib2.0-dev-bin Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.64.6-1~ubuntu20.04.3 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: glib2.0 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 630 Depends: python3-distutils, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.28), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4) Suggests: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin (>= 2.36.12-2~) | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libxml2-utils Breaks: libglib2.0-bin (« 2.54.2-5~), libglib2.0-dev (« 2.53) Replaces: libglib2.0-bin (« 2.54.2-5~), libglib2.0-dev (« 2.53) Filename: pool/main/g/glib2.0/libglib2.0-dev-bin_2.64.6-1~ubuntu20.04.3_amd64.deb Size: 109080 MD5sum: c9b17bd0ffabd7e9f1bba9beae6a7065 SHA1: c51aeb85853715d054436f541297f81a2a82817d SHA256: aa3055826655234b32d7b7b54d99f7f6e2c405d1f56c5cf0c64d3344d4de3db9 SHA512: 3f07c6ae87ecebd3593927826f432a5d67af4d6d3e224d4b95c1d3d70e83f038ba1ea41879c3cb783632305de30fe56cabc7c73acc2c22926cb362486a749862 Homepage: http://www.gtk.org/ Description-en: Development utilities for the GLib library GLib is a library containing many useful C routines for things such as trees, hashes, lists, and strings. It is a useful general-purpose C library used by projects such as GTK+, GIMP, and GNOME.

This package is needed to compile programs against libglib2.0-0. It contains development utilities typically run during compilation and should not be installed directly. Use libglib2.0-dev instead.

Package: libglib2.0-dev-bin Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.64.2-1~fakesync1 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: glib2.0 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 629 Depends: python3-distutils, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.28), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.39.4) Suggests: libgdk-pixbuf2.0-bin (>= 2.36.12-2~) | libgdk-pixbuf2.0-dev, libxml2-utils Breaks: libglib2.0-bin (« 2.54.2-5~), libglib2.0-dev (« 2.53) Replaces: libglib2.0-bin (« 2.54.2-5~), libglib2.0-dev (« 2.53) Filename: pool/main/g/glib2.0/libglib2.0-dev-bin_2.64.2-1~fakesync1_amd64.deb Size: 108808 MD5sum: af9083b18df76644ea329e69c95cb70d SHA1: 47a4f19a230f0a099c3e4aeb80f8df6bc777f4eb SHA256: b19cbfc224bad04f7cc3dd7765ff16318ddac559a99cd72f1dbef1fbfb9be30a Homepage: http://www.gtk.org/ Description-en: Development utilities for the GLib library GLib is a library containing many useful C routines for things such as trees, hashes, lists, and strings. It is a useful general-purpose C library used by projects such as GTK+, GIMP, and GNOME.

This package is needed to compile programs against libglib2.0-0. It contains development utilities typically run during compilation and should not be installed directly. Use libglib2.0-dev instead.

There are three methods to install libglib2.0-dev-bin 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 libglib2.0-dev-bin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libglib2.0-dev-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libglib2.0-dev-bin

Install libglib2.0-dev-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libglib2.0-dev-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libglib2.0-dev-bin

Install libglib2.0-dev-bin 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 libglib2.0-dev-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libglib2.0-dev-bin

How To Uninstall libglib2.0-dev-bin on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libglib2.0-dev-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libglib2.0-dev-bin

Uninstall libglib2.0-dev-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libglib2.0-dev-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libglib2.0-dev-bin

Remove libglib2.0-dev-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libglib2.0-dev-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libglib2.0-dev-bin

Remove libglib2.0-dev-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libglib2.0-dev-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libglib2.0-dev-bin

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglib2.0-dev-bin package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.