How To Install fso-specs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fso-specs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fso-specs
fso-specs is:
The Desktop-Bus prepares applications to communicate with another by the sending of predefined signals. The process is agnostic about programming languages, but the collaborating tools need to agree on a common set of signals and their interpretation. This package provides the DBus specifications of the freesmartphone.org software stack that is targeted for smartphones. Process these with a D-Bus binding generator to create stubs for your program.
There are three methods to install fso-specs 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 fso-specs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fso-specs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fso-specs
Install fso-specs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fso-specs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fso-specs
Install fso-specs 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 fso-specs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fso-specs
How To Uninstall fso-specs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fso-specs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fso-specs
Uninstall fso-specs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fso-specs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fso-specs
Remove fso-specs Configurations and Data
To remove fso-specs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fso-specs
Remove fso-specs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fso-specs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fso-specs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fso-specs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
