How To Install libatkmm-1.6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatkmm-1.6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libatkmm-1.6-dev is C++ wrappers for ATK accessibility toolkit (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatkmm-1.6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libatkmm-1.6-dev

libatkmm-1.6-dev is:

Atkmm is a C++ interface for ATK, accessibility toolkit used by Gtk+ library. It provides a familiar interface for C++ programmers to add accessibility features to their applications.

This package contains development files.

There are three methods to install libatkmm-1.6-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 libatkmm-1.6-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 libatkmm-1.6-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libatkmm-1.6-dev

Install libatkmm-1.6-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libatkmm-1.6-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libatkmm-1.6-dev

Install libatkmm-1.6-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 libatkmm-1.6-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libatkmm-1.6-dev

How To Uninstall libatkmm-1.6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libatkmm-1.6-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libatkmm-1.6-dev

Uninstall libatkmm-1.6-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libatkmm-1.6-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libatkmm-1.6-dev

Remove libatkmm-1.6-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libatkmm-1.6-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libatkmm-1.6-dev

Remove libatkmm-1.6-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libatkmm-1.6-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libatkmm-1.6-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libatkmm-1.6-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.