How To Install libobjc-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libobjc-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libobjc-6-dev
libobjc-6-dev is:
This package contains the headers and static library files needed to build GNU ObjC applications.
There are three methods to install libobjc-6-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 libobjc-6-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 libobjc-6-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libobjc-6-dev
Install libobjc-6-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libobjc-6-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libobjc-6-dev
Install libobjc-6-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 libobjc-6-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libobjc-6-dev
How To Uninstall libobjc-6-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libobjc-6-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libobjc-6-dev
Uninstall libobjc-6-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libobjc-6-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libobjc-6-dev
Remove libobjc-6-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libobjc-6-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libobjc-6-dev
Remove libobjc-6-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libobjc-6-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libobjc-6-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libobjc-6-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
