How To Install libindicate5 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindicate5 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libindicate5
libindicate5 is:
A small library for applications to raise “flags” on DBus for other components of the desktop to pick up and visualize.
This package contains shared libraries to be used by applications.
There are three methods to install libindicate5 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 libindicate5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libindicate5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libindicate5
Install libindicate5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libindicate5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libindicate5
Install libindicate5 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 libindicate5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libindicate5
How To Uninstall libindicate5 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libindicate5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libindicate5
Uninstall libindicate5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libindicate5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libindicate5
Remove libindicate5 Configurations and Data
To remove libindicate5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libindicate5
Remove libindicate5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libindicate5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libindicate5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libindicate5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
