How To Install libportal1 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportal1
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libportal1
libportal1 is:
libportal provides GIO-style C APIs for most Flatpak portals’ D-Bus interfaces. It is primarily intended for installation in Flatpak runtimes, where applications can use it to interact with portals; it can also be used to test the portal services.
See the xdg-desktop-portal package’s description for more information about portals.
This package contains the shared library for non-GUI-specific use of portals.
There are three methods to install libportal1
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libportal1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libportal1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libportal1
Install libportal1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libportal1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libportal1
Install libportal1 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 libportal1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libportal1
How To Uninstall libportal1 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libportal1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libportal1
Uninstall libportal1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libportal1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libportal1
Remove libportal1 Configurations and Data
To remove libportal1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libportal1
Remove libportal1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libportal1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libportal1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportal1
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.