How To Install libgsettings-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsettings-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgsettings-qt-dev
libgsettings-qt-dev is:
Libgsettings-qt provides Qt binding to GSettings, a high-level API for application settings. This library can be used to access GSettings from Qt applications.
This package contains the development files needed to build applications using the GSettings Qt library.
There are three methods to install libgsettings-qt-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 libgsettings-qt-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 libgsettings-qt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgsettings-qt-dev
Install libgsettings-qt-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgsettings-qt-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgsettings-qt-dev
Install libgsettings-qt-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 libgsettings-qt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgsettings-qt-dev
How To Uninstall libgsettings-qt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgsettings-qt-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgsettings-qt-dev
Uninstall libgsettings-qt-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgsettings-qt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgsettings-qt-dev
Remove libgsettings-qt-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgsettings-qt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgsettings-qt-dev
Remove libgsettings-qt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgsettings-qt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgsettings-qt-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgsettings-qt-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
