How To Install libdbusextended-qt5-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusextended-qt5-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libdbusextended-qt5-dev is Extended DBus interface for Qt (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusextended-qt5-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libdbusextended-qt5-dev

libdbusextended-qt5-dev is:

Qtdbusextended library provides several additional features to the original QDbusAbstractInterface class, includes:

  • Handling of PropertiesChanged signal in DBus Properties Interface
  • the GetAll method in DBus Properties Interface
  • asynchronous alternative to original synchronous QtDBus properties mechanism
  • an alternative cache mechanism for Qt DBus traffic

This package provides development files for qtdbusextended library.

There are three methods to install libdbusextended-qt5-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 libdbusextended-qt5-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 libdbusextended-qt5-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdbusextended-qt5-dev

Install libdbusextended-qt5-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbusextended-qt5-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdbusextended-qt5-dev

Install libdbusextended-qt5-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 libdbusextended-qt5-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdbusextended-qt5-dev

How To Uninstall libdbusextended-qt5-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libdbusextended-qt5-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdbusextended-qt5-dev

Uninstall libdbusextended-qt5-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdbusextended-qt5-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbusextended-qt5-dev

Remove libdbusextended-qt5-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libdbusextended-qt5-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdbusextended-qt5-dev

Remove libdbusextended-qt5-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdbusextended-qt5-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbusextended-qt5-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusextended-qt5-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.