How To Install libsnapd-qt1 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsnapd-qt1 on Ubuntu 20.04. libsnapd-qt1 is Qt snapd library Qt snapd library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsnapd-qt1 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libsnapd-qt1

libsnapd-qt1 is:

snapd-glib is a library to allow GLib based applications access to snapd, the daemon that controls Snaps.

Snaps are ‘universal’ packages that work across many different Linux systems, enabling secure distribution of the latest apps and utilities for cloud, servers, desktops and the internet of things.

snapd-qt is a wrapper library for snapd-glib for Qt applications. Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop

Package: libsnapd-qt1 Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.57-0ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: snapd-glib Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Ayatana Packagers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 601 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.46), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libsnapd-glib1 (>= 1.57), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2) Suggests: snapd Filename: pool/universe/s/snapd-glib/libsnapd-qt1_1.57-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 114052 MD5sum: fcad11aae6362f26f9005a2b8ead39b2 SHA1: 558855837a3499ec1d9d16a5e43214f629247239 SHA256: d679ab0dfd68071ad7f142a3e1adf727e7071d2c6e34d63c9d0e5de04d39b95b Homepage: https://github.com/snapcore/snapd-glib Description-en: Qt snapd library snapd-glib is a library to allow GLib based applications access to snapd, the daemon that controls Snaps.

Snaps are ‘universal’ packages that work across many different Linux systems, enabling secure distribution of the latest apps and utilities for cloud, servers, desktops and the internet of things.

snapd-qt is a wrapper library for snapd-glib for Qt applications. Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop

There are three methods to install libsnapd-qt1 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 libsnapd-qt1 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsnapd-qt1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsnapd-qt1

Install libsnapd-qt1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsnapd-qt1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsnapd-qt1

Install libsnapd-qt1 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 libsnapd-qt1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsnapd-qt1

How To Uninstall libsnapd-qt1 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libsnapd-qt1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsnapd-qt1

Uninstall libsnapd-qt1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsnapd-qt1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsnapd-qt1

Remove libsnapd-qt1 Configurations and Data

To remove libsnapd-qt1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsnapd-qt1

Remove libsnapd-qt1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsnapd-qt1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsnapd-qt1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsnapd-qt1 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.