How To Install libmediaart-2.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediaart-2.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libmediaart-2.0-dev is media art extraction and cache management library - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediaart-2.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmediaart-2.0-dev

libmediaart-2.0-dev is:

Libmediaart is a library tasked with managing, extracting and handling media art caches.

This package contains the development files.

There are three methods to install libmediaart-2.0-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 libmediaart-2.0-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 libmediaart-2.0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmediaart-2.0-dev

Install libmediaart-2.0-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmediaart-2.0-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmediaart-2.0-dev

Install libmediaart-2.0-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 libmediaart-2.0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmediaart-2.0-dev

How To Uninstall libmediaart-2.0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmediaart-2.0-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmediaart-2.0-dev

Uninstall libmediaart-2.0-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmediaart-2.0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmediaart-2.0-dev

Remove libmediaart-2.0-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libmediaart-2.0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmediaart-2.0-dev

Remove libmediaart-2.0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmediaart-2.0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmediaart-2.0-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediaart-2.0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.