How To Install libkf5purpose-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5purpose-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libkf5purpose-dev
libkf5purpose-dev is:
Purpose offers the possibility to create integrate services and actions on any application without having to implement them specifically. Purpose will offer them mechanisms to list the different alternatives to execute given the requested action type and will facilitate components so that all the plugins can receive all the information they need.
This package contains the Purpose development files.
There are three methods to install libkf5purpose-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 libkf5purpose-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 libkf5purpose-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libkf5purpose-dev
Install libkf5purpose-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libkf5purpose-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libkf5purpose-dev
Install libkf5purpose-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 libkf5purpose-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libkf5purpose-dev
How To Uninstall libkf5purpose-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libkf5purpose-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libkf5purpose-dev
Uninstall libkf5purpose-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libkf5purpose-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libkf5purpose-dev
Remove libkf5purpose-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libkf5purpose-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libkf5purpose-dev
Remove libkf5purpose-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libkf5purpose-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libkf5purpose-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libkf5purpose-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
