How To Install libdbusmenu-qt-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusmenu-qt-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libdbusmenu-qt-doc is Qt implementation of the DBusMenu protocol (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdbusmenu-qt-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libdbusmenu-qt-doc

libdbusmenu-qt-doc 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 API documentation in HTML format.

There are three methods to install libdbusmenu-qt-doc 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-doc 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-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libdbusmenu-qt-doc

Install libdbusmenu-qt-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libdbusmenu-qt-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libdbusmenu-qt-doc

Install libdbusmenu-qt-doc 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-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdbusmenu-qt-doc

How To Uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libdbusmenu-qt-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libdbusmenu-qt-doc

Uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libdbusmenu-qt-doc 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-doc

Remove libdbusmenu-qt-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libdbusmenu-qt-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libdbusmenu-qt-doc

Remove libdbusmenu-qt-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libdbusmenu-qt-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdbusmenu-qt-doc

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Summary

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