How To Install libprison-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprison-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libprison-dev
libprison-dev is:
prison is a barcode API currently offering a nice Qt API to produce QRCode barcodes and DataMatrix barcodes, and can easily be made support more.
This package contains the development headers and files needed to create applications that use the prison library.
There are three methods to install libprison-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 libprison-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 libprison-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libprison-dev
Install libprison-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libprison-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libprison-dev
Install libprison-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 libprison-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libprison-dev
How To Uninstall libprison-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libprison-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libprison-dev
Uninstall libprison-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libprison-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprison-dev
Remove libprison-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libprison-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libprison-dev
Remove libprison-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libprison-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprison-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libprison-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.