How To Install libdtkwidget-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtkwidget-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libdtkwidget-dev is Deepin Tool Kit Widget library (development files)

Introduction

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

What is libdtkwidget-dev

libdtkwidget-dev is:

DtkWidget is the Deepin graphical user interface library for deepin desktop development.

This package is part of DDE (Deepin Desktop Environment).

This package contains the header files and static libraries which are needed for developing Deepin application.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libdtkwidget-dev

Install libdtkwidget-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libdtkwidget-dev

Install libdtkwidget-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 libdtkwidget-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libdtkwidget-dev

How To Uninstall libdtkwidget-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libdtkwidget-dev

Uninstall libdtkwidget-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdtkwidget-dev

Remove libdtkwidget-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libdtkwidget-dev

Remove libdtkwidget-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdtkwidget-dev

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Summary

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