How To Install libgssdp-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgssdp-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libgssdp-doc is GObject-based library for SSDP (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgssdp-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgssdp-doc

libgssdp-doc is:

A GObject-based API for doing SSDP (Simple Service Discovery Protocol) transparently.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install libgssdp-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 libgssdp-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 libgssdp-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgssdp-doc

Install libgssdp-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgssdp-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgssdp-doc

Install libgssdp-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 libgssdp-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgssdp-doc

How To Uninstall libgssdp-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgssdp-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgssdp-doc

Uninstall libgssdp-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgssdp-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgssdp-doc

Remove libgssdp-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libgssdp-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgssdp-doc

Remove libgssdp-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgssdp-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgssdp-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgssdp-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.