How To Install libfm-extra-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfm-extra-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libfm-extra-dev
libfm-extra-dev is:
LibFM provides file management functions built on top of Glib/GIO, giving a convenient higher-level API.
This package contains the development files for libfm-extra library.
There are three methods to install libfm-extra-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfm-extra-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 libfm-extra-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfm-extra-dev
Install libfm-extra-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfm-extra-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfm-extra-dev
Install libfm-extra-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 libfm-extra-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfm-extra-dev
How To Uninstall libfm-extra-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libfm-extra-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfm-extra-dev
Uninstall libfm-extra-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfm-extra-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfm-extra-dev
Remove libfm-extra-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfm-extra-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfm-extra-dev
Remove libfm-extra-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfm-extra-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfm-extra-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfm-extra-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.