How To Install libedataserver1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libedataserver1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libedataserver1.2-dev is Utility library for evolution data servers (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libedataserver1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libedataserver1.2-dev

libedataserver1.2-dev is:

The data server, called “Evolution Data Server” is responsible for managing calendar and addressbook information.

This package contains header files and static library for libedataserver.

There are three methods to install libedataserver1.2-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 libedataserver1.2-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 libedataserver1.2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libedataserver1.2-dev

Install libedataserver1.2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libedataserver1.2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libedataserver1.2-dev

Install libedataserver1.2-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 libedataserver1.2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libedataserver1.2-dev

How To Uninstall libedataserver1.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libedataserver1.2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libedataserver1.2-dev

Uninstall libedataserver1.2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libedataserver1.2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libedataserver1.2-dev

Remove libedataserver1.2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libedataserver1.2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libedataserver1.2-dev

Remove libedataserver1.2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libedataserver1.2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libedataserver1.2-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libedataserver1.2-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.