How To Install libkcolorpicker-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkcolorpicker-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. libkcolorpicker-dev is QToolButton-like widget with color selection popup menu (dev)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkcolorpicker-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libkcolorpicker-dev

libkcolorpicker-dev is:

The kColorPicker library provides a QToolButton-like widget with color selection popup menu. This library is used by the ksnip project.

This package provides the development files.

There are three methods to install libkcolorpicker-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libkcolorpicker-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 libkcolorpicker-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libkcolorpicker-dev

Install libkcolorpicker-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkcolorpicker-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libkcolorpicker-dev

How To Uninstall libkcolorpicker-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libkcolorpicker-dev

Uninstall libkcolorpicker-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libkcolorpicker-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkcolorpicker-dev

Remove libkcolorpicker-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkcolorpicker-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkcolorpicker-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkcolorpicker-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.