How To Install libnemo-extension-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnemo-extension-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnemo-extension-dev
libnemo-extension-dev is:
Nemo is the official file manager for the Cinnamon desktop. It allows one to browse directories, preview files and launch applications associated with them. It is also responsible for handling the icons on the Cinnamon desktop. It works on local and remote filesystems.
This package contains the files needed to compile and link nemo extensions.
There are three methods to install libnemo-extension-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 libnemo-extension-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 libnemo-extension-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnemo-extension-dev
Install libnemo-extension-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnemo-extension-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnemo-extension-dev
Install libnemo-extension-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 libnemo-extension-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnemo-extension-dev
How To Uninstall libnemo-extension-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnemo-extension-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnemo-extension-dev
Uninstall libnemo-extension-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnemo-extension-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnemo-extension-dev
Remove libnemo-extension-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libnemo-extension-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnemo-extension-dev
Remove libnemo-extension-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnemo-extension-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnemo-extension-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnemo-extension-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.