How To Install libmatekbd-common on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmatekbd-common on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmatekbd-common
libmatekbd-common is:
libmatekbd offers an API to manage the keyboard in MATE applications.
libmatekbdui offers an API to display a graphical user interface for libmatekbd operations.
This package contains the architecture-independent files.
There are three methods to install libmatekbd-common 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 libmatekbd-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmatekbd-common using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmatekbd-common
Install libmatekbd-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmatekbd-common using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmatekbd-common
Install libmatekbd-common 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 libmatekbd-common using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmatekbd-common
How To Uninstall libmatekbd-common on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmatekbd-common package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmatekbd-common
Uninstall libmatekbd-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmatekbd-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmatekbd-common
Remove libmatekbd-common Configurations and Data
To remove libmatekbd-common configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmatekbd-common
Remove libmatekbd-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmatekbd-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmatekbd-common
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmatekbd-common package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
