How To Install libkgantt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkgantt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libkgantt-dev is library for creating Gantt diagrams (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libkgantt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libkgantt-dev

libkgantt-dev is:

Gantt charts are a bar charts that illustrate project schedules. KD Gantt provides a module for implementing ODF Gantt charts in Qt-based applications.

This package contains the development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libkgantt-dev

Install libkgantt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libkgantt-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libkgantt-dev

How To Uninstall libkgantt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libkgantt-dev

Uninstall libkgantt-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkgantt-dev

Remove libkgantt-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libkgantt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libkgantt-dev

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

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

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

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Summary

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