How To Install libgtk3.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk3.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04. libgtk3.0-cil is CLI binding for the GTK+ 3.0 toolkit

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk3.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgtk3.0-cil

libgtk3.0-cil is:

This package provides the gtk-sharp assembly that allows CLI (.NET) programs to use the GTK+ 3.0 user interface toolkit.

GTK# 3.0 is a CLI (.NET) language binding for the GTK+ 3.0 toolkit and related libraries.

There are three methods to install libgtk3.0-cil 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 libgtk3.0-cil Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtk3.0-cil using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgtk3.0-cil

Install libgtk3.0-cil Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgtk3.0-cil using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgtk3.0-cil

Install libgtk3.0-cil 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 libgtk3.0-cil using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgtk3.0-cil

How To Uninstall libgtk3.0-cil on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgtk3.0-cil package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgtk3.0-cil

Uninstall libgtk3.0-cil And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgtk3.0-cil and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtk3.0-cil

Remove libgtk3.0-cil Configurations and Data

To remove libgtk3.0-cil configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgtk3.0-cil

Remove libgtk3.0-cil configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgtk3.0-cil configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtk3.0-cil

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtk3.0-cil package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.