How To Install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev is Development files for GSettings desktop-wide schemas

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev is:

gsettings-desktop-schemas contains a collection of GSettings schemas for settings shared by various components of a desktop.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev 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 gsettings-desktop-schemas-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 gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

Install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

Install gsettings-desktop-schemas-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 gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

How To Uninstall gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

Uninstall gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

Remove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev Configurations and Data

To remove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

Remove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsettings-desktop-schemas-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.