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