How To Install glib-networking-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is glib-networking-common
glib-networking-common is:
This package contains data files and translations for the GIO network extensions in glib-networking.
There are three methods to install glib-networking-common 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 glib-networking-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install glib-networking-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glib-networking-common
Install glib-networking-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glib-networking-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glib-networking-common
Install glib-networking-common 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 glib-networking-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glib-networking-common
How To Uninstall glib-networking-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the glib-networking-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glib-networking-common
Uninstall glib-networking-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glib-networking-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glib-networking-common
Remove glib-networking-common Configurations and Data
To remove glib-networking-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glib-networking-common
Remove glib-networking-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glib-networking-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glib-networking-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
