How To Install qtmultimedia5-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtmultimedia5-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is qtmultimedia5-dev
qtmultimedia5-dev is:
Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.
This package contains the development files needed to build Qt applications using Qt Multimedia libraries.
There are three methods to install qtmultimedia5-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qtmultimedia5-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qtmultimedia5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qtmultimedia5-dev
Install qtmultimedia5-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qtmultimedia5-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qtmultimedia5-dev
Install qtmultimedia5-dev 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 qtmultimedia5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qtmultimedia5-dev
How To Uninstall qtmultimedia5-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the qtmultimedia5-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qtmultimedia5-dev
Uninstall qtmultimedia5-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qtmultimedia5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtmultimedia5-dev
Remove qtmultimedia5-dev Configurations and Data
To remove qtmultimedia5-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qtmultimedia5-dev
Remove qtmultimedia5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qtmultimedia5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtmultimedia5-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtmultimedia5-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
