How To Install libgranite-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgranite-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgranite-dev
libgranite-dev is:
Granite is an extension of GTK+. Among other things, it provides complex widgets and convenience functions designed for use in apps built for elementary OS.
This package contains the static library and header files.
There are three methods to install libgranite-dev 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 libgranite-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 libgranite-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgranite-dev
Install libgranite-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgranite-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgranite-dev
Install libgranite-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 libgranite-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgranite-dev
How To Uninstall libgranite-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgranite-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgranite-dev
Uninstall libgranite-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgranite-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgranite-dev
Remove libgranite-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgranite-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgranite-dev
Remove libgranite-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgranite-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgranite-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgranite-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
