How To Install libbt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libbt-dev
libbt-dev is:
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This package contains the development library libbt0
There are three methods to install libbt-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 libbt-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 libbt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbt-dev
Install libbt-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbt-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbt-dev
Install libbt-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 libbt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbt-dev
How To Uninstall libbt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libbt-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbt-dev
Uninstall libbt-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbt-dev
Remove libbt-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libbt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbt-dev
Remove libbt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbt-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbt-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
