How To Install glib-networking-services on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-services on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is glib-networking-services
glib-networking-services is:
This package contains D-Bus services that are used by the GIO network extensions in glib-networking, for actions that need to be done in a separate process. Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-core, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Package: glib-networking-services Architecture: amd64 Version: 2.64.1-1 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: libs Source: glib-networking Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 51 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.63.0), libproxy1v5 (>= 0.4.14), glib-networking-common (>= 2.64.1-1) Recommends: glib-networking Filename: pool/main/g/glib-networking/glib-networking-services_2.64.1-1_amd64.deb Size: 10460 MD5sum: 53c93b253397b55d0fa0b80a5d76e72c SHA1: 57af7093ef641b5690bf4b854927b81b76987820 SHA256: 6ee507fcaa3f566d0c109f222a0dbc74f1d94f307ea6b93300e96770f2f3fa1b Description-en: network-related giomodules for GLib - D-Bus services This package contains D-Bus services that are used by the GIO network extensions in glib-networking, for actions that need to be done in a separate process. Task: server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-core, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install glib-networking-services 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 glib-networking-services 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-services using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glib-networking-services
Install glib-networking-services Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glib-networking-services using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glib-networking-services
Install glib-networking-services 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-services using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glib-networking-services
How To Uninstall glib-networking-services on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the glib-networking-services package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glib-networking-services
Uninstall glib-networking-services And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glib-networking-services and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glib-networking-services
Remove glib-networking-services Configurations and Data
To remove glib-networking-services configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glib-networking-services
Remove glib-networking-services configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glib-networking-services configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glib-networking-services
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glib-networking-services package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.