How To Install libibus-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libibus-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libibus-1.0-dev
libibus-1.0-dev is:
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for the Linux OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user interface. It also may help developers to develop input method easily.
This package contains the header files and static libraries which are needed for developing the IBus applications.
There are three methods to install libibus-1.0-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 libibus-1.0-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 libibus-1.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libibus-1.0-dev
Install libibus-1.0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libibus-1.0-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libibus-1.0-dev
Install libibus-1.0-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 libibus-1.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libibus-1.0-dev
How To Uninstall libibus-1.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libibus-1.0-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libibus-1.0-dev
Uninstall libibus-1.0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libibus-1.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libibus-1.0-dev
Remove libibus-1.0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libibus-1.0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libibus-1.0-dev
Remove libibus-1.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libibus-1.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libibus-1.0-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libibus-1.0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
