How To Install libdbusmenu-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusmenu-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdbusmenu-qt-dev
libdbusmenu-qt-dev is:
This library provides a Qt implementation of the DBusMenu protocol.
The DBusMenu protocol makes it possible for applications to export and import their menus over D-Bus.
This package provides header files and CMake configuration files for development.
There are three methods to install libdbusmenu-qt-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 libdbusmenu-qt-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 libdbusmenu-qt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdbusmenu-qt-dev
Install libdbusmenu-qt-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdbusmenu-qt-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdbusmenu-qt-dev
Install libdbusmenu-qt-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 libdbusmenu-qt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdbusmenu-qt-dev
How To Uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdbusmenu-qt-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdbusmenu-qt-dev
Uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdbusmenu-qt-dev
Remove libdbusmenu-qt-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdbusmenu-qt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdbusmenu-qt-dev
Remove libdbusmenu-qt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdbusmenu-qt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbusmenu-qt-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusmenu-qt-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
