How To Install libconcord5 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconcord5 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libconcord5
libconcord5 is:
The Logitech Harmony is a highly configurable universal IR remote control compatible with most multimedia devices. The concordance software suite allows you to program such remotes using a configuration object retrieved from the harmonyremote.com website.
This package contains the C libraries for the concordance framework.
There are three methods to install libconcord5 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libconcord5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libconcord5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libconcord5
Install libconcord5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libconcord5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libconcord5
Install libconcord5 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 libconcord5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libconcord5
How To Uninstall libconcord5 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libconcord5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libconcord5
Uninstall libconcord5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libconcord5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libconcord5
Remove libconcord5 Configurations and Data
To remove libconcord5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libconcord5
Remove libconcord5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libconcord5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libconcord5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libconcord5 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.