How To Install libowncloudsync-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libowncloudsync-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libowncloudsync-dev
libowncloudsync-dev is:
The ownCloudSync system lets you always have your latest files wherever you are. Just specify one or more folders on the local machine to and a server to synchronize to. You can configure more computers to synchronize to the same server and any change to the files on one computer will silently and reliably flow across to every other.
This package contains the library development files.
There are three methods to install libowncloudsync-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 libowncloudsync-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 libowncloudsync-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libowncloudsync-dev
Install libowncloudsync-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libowncloudsync-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libowncloudsync-dev
Install libowncloudsync-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 libowncloudsync-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libowncloudsync-dev
How To Uninstall libowncloudsync-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libowncloudsync-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libowncloudsync-dev
Uninstall libowncloudsync-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libowncloudsync-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libowncloudsync-dev
Remove libowncloudsync-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libowncloudsync-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libowncloudsync-dev
Remove libowncloudsync-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libowncloudsync-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libowncloudsync-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libowncloudsync-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
