How To Install libqtav-private-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqtav-private-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libqtav-private-dev
libqtav-private-dev is:
QtAV is a multimedia playback library based on Qt and FFmpeg. It can help you to write a player with less effort than ever before.
This package contains the private header development files for building some QtAV applications using QtAV private headers.
Use at your own risk.
There are three methods to install libqtav-private-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 libqtav-private-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 libqtav-private-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqtav-private-dev
Install libqtav-private-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqtav-private-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqtav-private-dev
Install libqtav-private-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 libqtav-private-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqtav-private-dev
How To Uninstall libqtav-private-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libqtav-private-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqtav-private-dev
Uninstall libqtav-private-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqtav-private-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqtav-private-dev
Remove libqtav-private-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libqtav-private-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqtav-private-dev
Remove libqtav-private-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqtav-private-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqtav-private-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqtav-private-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
