How To Install libgst7 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgst7 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgst7
libgst7 is:
This package contains GNU Smalltalk virtual machine shared library.
For more information on GNU Smalltalk see the gnu-smalltalk package.
There are three methods to install libgst7 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 libgst7 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgst7 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgst7
Install libgst7 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgst7 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgst7
Install libgst7 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 libgst7 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgst7
How To Uninstall libgst7 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgst7 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgst7
Uninstall libgst7 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgst7 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgst7
Remove libgst7 Configurations and Data
To remove libgst7 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgst7
Remove libgst7 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgst7 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgst7
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgst7 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
