How To Install libqxmlrpc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqxmlrpc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libqxmlrpc-dev is full Qt4 based implementation of XML-RPC protocol. (headers)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libqxmlrpc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libqxmlrpc-dev

libqxmlrpc-dev is:

It provides an easy way to construct, send and receive XML-RPC messages on the client side, and process XML-RPC messages on the server side. QXML-RPC licensed under LGPL.

This package contains the development headers for the library libqxmlrpc.

There are three methods to install libqxmlrpc-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 libqxmlrpc-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 libqxmlrpc-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libqxmlrpc-dev

Install libqxmlrpc-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libqxmlrpc-dev

Install libqxmlrpc-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 libqxmlrpc-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libqxmlrpc-dev

How To Uninstall libqxmlrpc-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libqxmlrpc-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libqxmlrpc-dev

Uninstall libqxmlrpc-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqxmlrpc-dev

Remove libqxmlrpc-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libqxmlrpc-dev

Remove libqxmlrpc-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqxmlrpc-dev

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Summary

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