How To Install libxsettings0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libxsettings0-dbg is Xsettings protocol (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxsettings0-dbg

libxsettings0-dbg is:

Provides a mechanism to allow the configuration of settings such as double click timeout, drag-and-drop threshold, and default foreground and background colors for all applications running within a desktop.

This package contains the debug symbols for use with applications using libxsettings.

Used by the GPE Palmtop Environment.

There are three methods to install libxsettings0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libxsettings0-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libxsettings0-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxsettings0-dbg

Install libxsettings0-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxsettings0-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxsettings0-dbg

Install libxsettings0-dbg 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 libxsettings0-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxsettings0-dbg

How To Uninstall libxsettings0-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libxsettings0-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxsettings0-dbg

Uninstall libxsettings0-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxsettings0-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxsettings0-dbg

Remove libxsettings0-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libxsettings0-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxsettings0-dbg

Remove libxsettings0-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxsettings0-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxsettings0-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxsettings0-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.