How To Install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin on Ubuntu 18.04. libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin is Open GL based interactive canvas library IMContext framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin is:

Clutter is an Open GL based interactive canvas library, designed for creating fast, mainly 2D single window applications such as media box UIs, presentations, kiosk style applications and so on. IMContext is an abstract base class defining a generic input method interface. This library ports the GTK+ IMContext to clutter.

This package contains the utilities which are used by the libraries and other packages.

There are three methods to install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin 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 libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

Install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

Install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin 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 libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

How To Uninstall libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

Uninstall libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

Remove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin Configurations and Data

To remove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

Remove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclutter-imcontext-0.1-bin package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.