How To Install libattica-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libattica-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libattica-dev
libattica-dev is:
Attica is a Qt library that implements the Open Collaboration Services API version 1.6. It grants easy access to the services such as querying information about persons and contents.
This package contains the development header files.
There are three methods to install libattica-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 libattica-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 libattica-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libattica-dev
Install libattica-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libattica-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libattica-dev
Install libattica-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 libattica-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libattica-dev
How To Uninstall libattica-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libattica-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libattica-dev
Uninstall libattica-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libattica-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libattica-dev
Remove libattica-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libattica-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libattica-dev
Remove libattica-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libattica-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libattica-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libattica-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.