How To Install libedje-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libedje-bin on Ubuntu 18.04. libedje-bin is Various binaries for use with libedje

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libedje-bin on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libedje-bin

libedje-bin is:

Edje is a graphical layout and animation library for animated resizable, compressed and scalable themes. It is the theming engine behind Enlightenment DR 0.17.

This package contains the following binaries:

  • edje_cc: Compiles EDC files.
  • edje_decc: Used to decompile compiled edje files.
  • edje_recc: A convenience script to recompile EDC files.

There are three methods to install libedje-bin 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 libedje-bin Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libedje-bin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libedje-bin

Install libedje-bin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libedje-bin

Install libedje-bin 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 libedje-bin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libedje-bin

How To Uninstall libedje-bin on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libedje-bin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libedje-bin

Uninstall libedje-bin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libedje-bin

Remove libedje-bin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libedje-bin

Remove libedje-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libedje-bin

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Summary

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