How To Install libquotient0.6 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquotient0.6 on Ubuntu 22.04. libquotient0.6 is Qt5 library to write cross-platform clients for Matrix

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquotient0.6 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libquotient0.6

libquotient0.6 is:

libQuotient is a Qt5-based library to make IM clients for the Matrix protocol. It is the backbone of Quaternion, Spectral and some other projects.

There are three methods to install libquotient0.6 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libquotient0.6 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libquotient0.6 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libquotient0.6

Install libquotient0.6 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libquotient0.6 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libquotient0.6

Install libquotient0.6 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 libquotient0.6 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libquotient0.6

How To Uninstall libquotient0.6 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libquotient0.6 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libquotient0.6

Uninstall libquotient0.6 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libquotient0.6 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libquotient0.6

Remove libquotient0.6 Configurations and Data

To remove libquotient0.6 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libquotient0.6

Remove libquotient0.6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libquotient0.6 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libquotient0.6

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libquotient0.6 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.