How To Install qml-module-snapd on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-snapd on Ubuntu 20.04. qml-module-snapd is Snapd QML module Snapd QML module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-snapd on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is qml-module-snapd

qml-module-snapd 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.

This is a QML module for Qt applications to access snapd.

Package: qml-module-snapd Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.57-0ubuntu3 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: 132 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libqt5core5a (>= 5.12.2), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.0.2), libsnapd-qt1 (>= 1.33), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1) Suggests: snapd Filename: pool/universe/s/snapd-glib/qml-module-snapd_1.57-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 18804 MD5sum: 4430abe7758b004fc215034712023105 SHA1: c4e9bf3fe410c338112e219002f6b58e98f66a98 SHA256: 93667849931ef611dcc8aa93852498831c2d0839a58ef53fd77ab0f89b9b9f32 Homepage: https://github.com/snapcore/snapd-glib Description-en: Snapd QML module 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.

This is a QML module for Qt applications to access snapd.

There are three methods to install qml-module-snapd 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 qml-module-snapd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-snapd using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-snapd

Install qml-module-snapd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-snapd using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qml-module-snapd

Install qml-module-snapd 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 qml-module-snapd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-snapd

How To Uninstall qml-module-snapd on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the qml-module-snapd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-snapd

Uninstall qml-module-snapd And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-snapd

Remove qml-module-snapd Configurations and Data

To remove qml-module-snapd configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-snapd

Remove qml-module-snapd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qml-module-snapd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-snapd

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Summary

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