How To Install libdbus-glib2.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus-glib2.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdbus-glib2.0-cil
libdbus-glib2.0-cil is:
dbus-sharp is a fork of ndesk-dbus, which is a C# implementation of D-Bus. It’s often referred to as “managed D-Bus” to avoid confusion with existing bindings (which wrap libdbus).
D-Bus is a message bus, used for sending messages between applications. Conceptually, it fits somewhere in between raw sockets and CORBA in terms of complexity.
This package provides integration into the GLib mainloop and contains the dbus-sharp-glib library itself.
There are three methods to install libdbus-glib2.0-cil 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 libdbus-glib2.0-cil Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdbus-glib2.0-cil using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdbus-glib2.0-cil
Install libdbus-glib2.0-cil Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdbus-glib2.0-cil using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdbus-glib2.0-cil
Install libdbus-glib2.0-cil 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 libdbus-glib2.0-cil using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdbus-glib2.0-cil
How To Uninstall libdbus-glib2.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdbus-glib2.0-cil package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdbus-glib2.0-cil
Uninstall libdbus-glib2.0-cil And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdbus-glib2.0-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbus-glib2.0-cil
Remove libdbus-glib2.0-cil Configurations and Data
To remove libdbus-glib2.0-cil configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdbus-glib2.0-cil
Remove libdbus-glib2.0-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdbus-glib2.0-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbus-glib2.0-cil
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbus-glib2.0-cil package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
