How To Install libgoffice-0.8-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoffice-0.8-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libgoffice-0.8-dbg is Document centric objects library - debugging files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoffice-0.8-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgoffice-0.8-dbg

libgoffice-0.8-dbg is:

GOffice is a library of document centric objects and utilities building on top of GLib and Gtk+.

These are the files used to debug (applications that use) the GOffice library.

There are three methods to install libgoffice-0.8-dbg 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 libgoffice-0.8-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgoffice-0.8-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgoffice-0.8-dbg

Install libgoffice-0.8-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgoffice-0.8-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgoffice-0.8-dbg

Install libgoffice-0.8-dbg 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 libgoffice-0.8-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgoffice-0.8-dbg

How To Uninstall libgoffice-0.8-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgoffice-0.8-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgoffice-0.8-dbg

Uninstall libgoffice-0.8-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgoffice-0.8-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgoffice-0.8-dbg

Remove libgoffice-0.8-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libgoffice-0.8-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgoffice-0.8-dbg

Remove libgoffice-0.8-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgoffice-0.8-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgoffice-0.8-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgoffice-0.8-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.