How To Install libprison-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libprison-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libprison-dbg is barcode API for Qt - debugging symbols

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libprison-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libprison-dbg

libprison-dbg is:

prison is a barcode API currently offering a nice Qt API to produce QRCode barcodes and DataMatrix barcodes, and can easily be made support more.

This package contains the debugging symbols for debugging crashes in the prison library

There are three methods to install libprison-dbg 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 libprison-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libprison-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libprison-dbg

Install libprison-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libprison-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libprison-dbg

Install libprison-dbg 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 libprison-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libprison-dbg

How To Uninstall libprison-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libprison-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libprison-dbg

Uninstall libprison-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libprison-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libprison-dbg

Remove libprison-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libprison-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libprison-dbg

Remove libprison-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libprison-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libprison-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libprison-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.