How To Install libmenu-cache-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmenu-cache-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmenu-cache-dev
libmenu-cache-dev is:
Libmenu-cache is a library creating and utilizing caches to speed up the access to freedesktop.org defined application menus.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmenu-cache-dev
Install libmenu-cache-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmenu-cache-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmenu-cache-dev
Install libmenu-cache-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 libmenu-cache-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmenu-cache-dev
How To Uninstall libmenu-cache-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmenu-cache-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmenu-cache-dev
Uninstall libmenu-cache-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmenu-cache-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmenu-cache-dev
Remove libmenu-cache-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmenu-cache-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmenu-cache-dev
Remove libmenu-cache-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmenu-cache-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmenu-cache-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmenu-cache-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.