How To Install libgda-5.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgda-5.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgda-5.0-doc
libgda-5.0-doc is:
libgda is a (relatively small) database abstraction/access library integrated on the GLib object model. It can be used as a metadata extractor, to get information about all database objects in a common way, and as an ODBC-like wrapper to access data in different engines through an easier API.
This package contains document files about libgda API.
There are three methods to install libgda-5.0-doc 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 libgda-5.0-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgda-5.0-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgda-5.0-doc
Install libgda-5.0-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgda-5.0-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgda-5.0-doc
Install libgda-5.0-doc 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 libgda-5.0-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgda-5.0-doc
How To Uninstall libgda-5.0-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgda-5.0-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgda-5.0-doc
Uninstall libgda-5.0-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgda-5.0-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgda-5.0-doc
Remove libgda-5.0-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libgda-5.0-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgda-5.0-doc
Remove libgda-5.0-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgda-5.0-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgda-5.0-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgda-5.0-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
