How To Install libvte-2.91-0 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvte-2.91-0 on Ubuntu 20.04. libvte-2.91-0 is Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 3.0 - runtime files Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 3.0 - runtime files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvte-2.91-0 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libvte-2.91-0

libvte-2.91-0 is:

The VTE library provides a terminal emulator widget VteTerminal for applications using the GTK+ toolkit. It also provides the VtePTY object containing functions for starting a new process on a new pseudo-terminal and for manipulating pseudo-terminals.

This package contains the runtime library, needed by programs using the VTE widget with GTK+ 3.0. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: libvte-2.91-0 Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.60.1-1ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: vte2.91 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 559 Depends: libvte-2.91-common (= 0.60.1-1ubuntu1), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.28), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libfribidi0 (>= 1.0.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.52.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.10), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.20), libicu66 (>= 66.1-1~), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.22.0), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libsystemd0 (>= 220), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.0) Filename: pool/main/v/vte2.91/libvte-2.91-0_0.60.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 194824 MD5sum: 8e8a079e04f79afb64b89e9001d3f2ce SHA1: 011169548d19d20a54a9543c87fee52ae64579e6 SHA256: 132cb1a23fe3bc188b7fc76f4f48c550fa4e1218c9f5d6e063f6ee35b032a086 Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Terminal/VTE Description-en: Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 3.0 - runtime files The VTE library provides a terminal emulator widget VteTerminal for applications using the GTK+ toolkit. It also provides the VtePTY object containing functions for starting a new process on a new pseudo-terminal and for manipulating pseudo-terminals.

This package contains the runtime library, needed by programs using the VTE widget with GTK+ 3.0. Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

There are three methods to install libvte-2.91-0 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 libvte-2.91-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libvte-2.91-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libvte-2.91-0

Install libvte-2.91-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libvte-2.91-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libvte-2.91-0

Install libvte-2.91-0 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 libvte-2.91-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libvte-2.91-0

How To Uninstall libvte-2.91-0 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libvte-2.91-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libvte-2.91-0

Uninstall libvte-2.91-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvte-2.91-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvte-2.91-0

Remove libvte-2.91-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libvte-2.91-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libvte-2.91-0

Remove libvte-2.91-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libvte-2.91-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvte-2.91-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvte-2.91-0 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.