How To Install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libqscintilla2-qt5-13
libqscintilla2-qt5-13 is:
QScintilla is a text editor for Qt5 with features especially useful when writing and debugging source code. These include support for syntax styling, error indicators, code completion, call tips and margins.
Styling choices are more open than with many editors, allowing the use of proportional fonts, bold and italics, multiple foreground and background colours and multiple fonts.
There are three methods to install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 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 libqscintilla2-qt5-13 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqscintilla2-qt5-13
Install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqscintilla2-qt5-13
Install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 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 libqscintilla2-qt5-13 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqscintilla2-qt5-13
How To Uninstall libqscintilla2-qt5-13 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libqscintilla2-qt5-13 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqscintilla2-qt5-13
Uninstall libqscintilla2-qt5-13 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqscintilla2-qt5-13 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqscintilla2-qt5-13
Remove libqscintilla2-qt5-13 Configurations and Data
To remove libqscintilla2-qt5-13 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqscintilla2-qt5-13
Remove libqscintilla2-qt5-13 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqscintilla2-qt5-13 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqscintilla2-qt5-13
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqscintilla2-qt5-13 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
