How To Install libwinpr-tools2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwinpr-tools2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04. libwinpr-tools2-2 is Windows Portable Runtime Tools library Windows Portable Runtime Tools library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwinpr-tools2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libwinpr-tools2-2

libwinpr-tools2-2 is:

FreeRDP is a libre client/server implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

This package contains the shared library for Windows Portable Runtime utilities and tools.

Package: libwinpr-tools2-2 Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build2 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: freerdp2 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Remote Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 170 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libwinpr2-2 (>= 2.0.0~git20161130.1.e60d0d5+dfsg1) Breaks: libwinpr-tools2 (« 2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-1~) Replaces: libwinpr-tools2 (« 2.0.0~git20170725.1.1648deb+dfsg1-1~) Filename: pool/main/f/freerdp2/libwinpr-tools2-2_2.0.0~git20190204.1.2693389a+dfsg1-2build2_amd64.deb Size: 35372 MD5sum: f90ce9ac622a57ad8584c359c7a8a6ed SHA1: b3add935e1ae16f7f52ee84c932c58f9d415eae7 SHA256: 5634507e58d99b46e24260389ad22c925c09e73ff1d43e2cea670f1864b4e47c Homepage: http://www.freerdp.com/ Description-en: Windows Portable Runtime Tools library FreeRDP is a libre client/server implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

This package contains the shared library for Windows Portable Runtime utilities and tools.

There are three methods to install libwinpr-tools2-2 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 libwinpr-tools2-2 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwinpr-tools2-2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

Install libwinpr-tools2-2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwinpr-tools2-2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

Install libwinpr-tools2-2 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 libwinpr-tools2-2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwinpr-tools2-2

How To Uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libwinpr-tools2-2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwinpr-tools2-2

Uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwinpr-tools2-2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwinpr-tools2-2

Remove libwinpr-tools2-2 Configurations and Data

To remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwinpr-tools2-2

Remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwinpr-tools2-2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwinpr-tools2-2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwinpr-tools2-2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.