How To Install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu is:
This is a transitional dummy package which can be safely removed.
Ubuntu SDK is now distributed separately for all supported Ubuntu versions. Please see http://developer.ubuntu.com/ for more information.
There are three methods to install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu 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 qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
Install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
Install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu 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 qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
How To Uninstall qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
Uninstall qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
Remove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu Configurations and Data
To remove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
Remove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtcreator-plugin-ubuntu package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
