How To Install libebackend1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libebackend1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libebackend1.2-dev
libebackend1.2-dev is:
This package contains header files and static library for libebackend.
libebackend is a utility library for evolution-data-server providing backend function to access data.
Evolution is the integrated mail, calendar, task and address book distributed suite from Novell, Inc.
There are three methods to install libebackend1.2-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 libebackend1.2-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 libebackend1.2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libebackend1.2-dev
Install libebackend1.2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libebackend1.2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libebackend1.2-dev
Install libebackend1.2-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 libebackend1.2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libebackend1.2-dev
How To Uninstall libebackend1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libebackend1.2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libebackend1.2-dev
Uninstall libebackend1.2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libebackend1.2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libebackend1.2-dev
Remove libebackend1.2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libebackend1.2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libebackend1.2-dev
Remove libebackend1.2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libebackend1.2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libebackend1.2-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libebackend1.2-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
