How To Install libgeis1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeis1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgeis1
libgeis1 is:
A common API for clients of a systemwide gesture recognition and propagation engine.
This package provides just the runtime required for applications making use of the GEIS API.
There are three methods to install libgeis1 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 libgeis1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeis1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgeis1
Install libgeis1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgeis1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgeis1
Install libgeis1 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 libgeis1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgeis1
How To Uninstall libgeis1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgeis1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgeis1
Uninstall libgeis1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgeis1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgeis1
Remove libgeis1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgeis1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgeis1
Remove libgeis1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgeis1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgeis1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgeis1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
