How To Install libgtk2.0-cil-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk2.0-cil-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgtk2.0-cil-dev
libgtk2.0-cil-dev is:
This package provides the atk-sharp, gdk-sharp, gtk-dotnet, gtk-sharp and pango-sharp assemblies that allow CLI (.NET) programs to use the GTK+ user interface toolkit 2.12, ATK, Pango, GTK.NET and GDK.
GTK# 2.10 is a CLI (.NET) language binding for the GTK+ 2.10 toolkit
This package contains development files for the GTK# library, and should be used for compilation
There are three methods to install libgtk2.0-cil-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 libgtk2.0-cil-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 libgtk2.0-cil-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgtk2.0-cil-dev
Install libgtk2.0-cil-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtk2.0-cil-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgtk2.0-cil-dev
Install libgtk2.0-cil-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 libgtk2.0-cil-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgtk2.0-cil-dev
How To Uninstall libgtk2.0-cil-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgtk2.0-cil-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgtk2.0-cil-dev
Uninstall libgtk2.0-cil-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgtk2.0-cil-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtk2.0-cil-dev
Remove libgtk2.0-cil-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgtk2.0-cil-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgtk2.0-cil-dev
Remove libgtk2.0-cil-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgtk2.0-cil-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtk2.0-cil-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk2.0-cil-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
