How To Install libspice-server1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspice-server1 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libspice-server1
libspice-server1 is:
The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows you to view a computing ‘desktop’ environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.
This package contains the run-time libraries for any application that wishes to be a SPICE server.
Package: libspice-server1 Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.14.2-4ubuntu2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: spice Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian QEMU Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1210 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.38), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.0.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.4.0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r130), libopus0 (>= 1.1), liborc-0.4-0 (>= 1:0.4.25), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libsasl2-2 (>= 2.1.27+dfsg), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4) Recommends: gstreamer1.0-plugins-base, gstreamer1.0-plugins-good Suggests: gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly Filename: pool/main/s/spice/libspice-server1_0.14.2-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 342588 MD5sum: 6c77e28d5dc27845df9bacd9b1a3741e SHA1: 02584093c24303945484b3dc3e348f6946ed1201 SHA256: fc40fbd110730faa1d17f3045ed004ef38cb168dee63e03bd70e2d2288b04a92 Homepage: http://www.spice-space.org Description-en: Implements the server side of the SPICE protocol The Simple Protocol for Independent Computing Environments (SPICE) is a remote display system built for virtual environments which allows you to view a computing ‘desktop’ environment not only on the machine where it is running, but from anywhere on the Internet and from a wide variety of machine architectures.
This package contains the run-time libraries for any application that wishes to be a SPICE server.
There are three methods to install libspice-server1 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 libspice-server1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libspice-server1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libspice-server1
Install libspice-server1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libspice-server1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libspice-server1
Install libspice-server1 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 libspice-server1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libspice-server1
How To Uninstall libspice-server1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libspice-server1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libspice-server1
Uninstall libspice-server1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libspice-server1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libspice-server1
Remove libspice-server1 Configurations and Data
To remove libspice-server1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libspice-server1
Remove libspice-server1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libspice-server1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libspice-server1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libspice-server1 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
