How To Install libsoprano-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoprano-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libsoprano-dbg is debugging symbols for the Soprano RDF framework

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsoprano-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsoprano-dbg

libsoprano-dbg is:

Soprano is a pluggable RDF storage, parsing, and serialization framework based on Qt 4. Soprano is targeted at desktop applications that need to store RDF data. Its API has been optimized for simplicity and ease of use, while its modular structure allows it to use various different RDF storage implementations as its backend.

This package contains debugging files used to investigate problems with binaries included in the Soprano packages.

There are three methods to install libsoprano-dbg 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 libsoprano-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsoprano-dbg

Install libsoprano-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsoprano-dbg

Install libsoprano-dbg 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 libsoprano-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsoprano-dbg

How To Uninstall libsoprano-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsoprano-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsoprano-dbg

Uninstall libsoprano-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsoprano-dbg

Remove libsoprano-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsoprano-dbg

Remove libsoprano-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsoprano-dbg

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Summary

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