How To Install liblastfm-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblastfm-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is liblastfm-dev
liblastfm-dev is:
liblastfm is a collection of C++/Qt4 libraries provided by Last.fm for use with their web services.
This package contains the development files. Developers working on a new client will need to request an API key. See README for more details.
There are three methods to install liblastfm-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 liblastfm-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 liblastfm-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblastfm-dev
Install liblastfm-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblastfm-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblastfm-dev
Install liblastfm-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 liblastfm-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblastfm-dev
How To Uninstall liblastfm-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the liblastfm-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblastfm-dev
Uninstall liblastfm-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblastfm-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblastfm-dev
Remove liblastfm-dev Configurations and Data
To remove liblastfm-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblastfm-dev
Remove liblastfm-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblastfm-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblastfm-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblastfm-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.