How To Install libjcat-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcat-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. libjcat-dev is development files for libjcat development files for libjcat

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libjcat-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libjcat-dev

libjcat-dev is:

This package provides development libraries for libjcat.

The libjcat library assembles checksum and metadata into a JSON based catalog.

This is used by other software to validate metadata.

Package: libjcat-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.1.0-2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libdevel Source: libjcat Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian EFI team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 331 Depends: gir1.2-jcat-1.0 (= 0.1.0-2), gnutls-dev, libglib2.0-dev, libgpgme11-dev, libjcat1 (= 0.1.0-2), libjson-glib-dev Filename: pool/universe/libj/libjcat/libjcat-dev_0.1.0-2_amd64.deb Size: 25236 MD5sum: b912bdaa4a0071d7ad332adf37660ab6 SHA1: 33a8ff05993582a66ae08736e18c0115cc4f2d66 SHA256: dc907666958d704ae2685cdc8d88554b5e20c243a507847553d604c5a60209d4 Homepage: https://github.com/hughsie/libjcat Description-en: development files for libjcat This package provides development libraries for libjcat.

The libjcat library assembles checksum and metadata into a JSON based catalog.

This is used by other software to validate metadata.

There are three methods to install libjcat-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 libjcat-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 libjcat-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libjcat-dev

Install libjcat-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libjcat-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libjcat-dev

Install libjcat-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 libjcat-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libjcat-dev

How To Uninstall libjcat-dev on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libjcat-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libjcat-dev

Uninstall libjcat-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libjcat-dev

Remove libjcat-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libjcat-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libjcat-dev

Remove libjcat-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libjcat-dev

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Summary

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