How To Install libfso-glib2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfso-glib2 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfso-glib2
libfso-glib2 is:
This package is part of the freesmartphone.org software stack and is targeted for smartphones.
The library offers C functions for all DBus methods specified in fso-specs.
There are three methods to install libfso-glib2 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 libfso-glib2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfso-glib2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfso-glib2
Install libfso-glib2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfso-glib2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfso-glib2
Install libfso-glib2 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 libfso-glib2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfso-glib2
How To Uninstall libfso-glib2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfso-glib2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfso-glib2
Uninstall libfso-glib2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfso-glib2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfso-glib2
Remove libfso-glib2 Configurations and Data
To remove libfso-glib2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfso-glib2
Remove libfso-glib2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfso-glib2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfso-glib2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfso-glib2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
