How To Install libqgpgme1 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgpgme1 on Ubuntu 18.04. libqgpgme1 is library for GpgME++ integration with Qt

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgpgme1 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libqgpgme1

libqgpgme1 is:

QGpgME is a library that provides GpgME++ integration with QEventLoop and some Qt datatypes (e.g. QByteArray).

This package is part of the KDE Development Platform PIM libraries module.

There are three methods to install libqgpgme1 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 libqgpgme1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libqgpgme1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqgpgme1

Install libqgpgme1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libqgpgme1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libqgpgme1

Install libqgpgme1 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 libqgpgme1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqgpgme1

How To Uninstall libqgpgme1 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libqgpgme1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqgpgme1

Uninstall libqgpgme1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libqgpgme1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqgpgme1

Remove libqgpgme1 Configurations and Data

To remove libqgpgme1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libqgpgme1

Remove libqgpgme1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libqgpgme1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqgpgme1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqgpgme1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.