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