How To Install libsigx-2.0-2v5 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigx-2.0-2v5 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libsigx-2.0-2v5
libsigx-2.0-2v5 is:
This library is an interthread communication library for C++ on top of libsigc++ and glibmm. It provides dispatcher based interthread communication, typesafe functor adaptors to execute functions in the context of another thread, threadsafe wrappers for signals and connections, and deadlock detection for synchronous messages.
This package contains the runtime files for libsigx, needed if you wish to run or compile software which depends on it.
There are three methods to install libsigx-2.0-2v5 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 libsigx-2.0-2v5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsigx-2.0-2v5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsigx-2.0-2v5
Install libsigx-2.0-2v5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsigx-2.0-2v5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsigx-2.0-2v5
Install libsigx-2.0-2v5 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 libsigx-2.0-2v5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsigx-2.0-2v5
How To Uninstall libsigx-2.0-2v5 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libsigx-2.0-2v5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsigx-2.0-2v5
Uninstall libsigx-2.0-2v5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsigx-2.0-2v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsigx-2.0-2v5
Remove libsigx-2.0-2v5 Configurations and Data
To remove libsigx-2.0-2v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsigx-2.0-2v5
Remove libsigx-2.0-2v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsigx-2.0-2v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsigx-2.0-2v5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsigx-2.0-2v5 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
