How To Install libasyncqt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasyncqt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libasyncqt-dev is AsyncQt library for SvxLink (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libasyncqt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libasyncqt-dev

libasyncqt-dev is:

The SvxLink server provides access to a ham radio transceiver via the EchoLink® protocol. This package contains the static version and the header files for the AsyncQt library.

EchoLink® allows licensed amateur radio operators to communicate over the Internet, including remote access to station equipment. EchoLink® is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libasyncqt-dev

Install libasyncqt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libasyncqt-dev

Install libasyncqt-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 libasyncqt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libasyncqt-dev

How To Uninstall libasyncqt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libasyncqt-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libasyncqt-dev

Uninstall libasyncqt-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libasyncqt-dev

Remove libasyncqt-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libasyncqt-dev

Remove libasyncqt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libasyncqt-dev

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Summary

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