How To Install libsugarext-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsugarext-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libsugarext-dbg is Sugar Learning Platform - toolkit debugging symbols

Introduction

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

What is libsugarext-dbg

libsugarext-dbg is:

Sugar Learning Platform promotes collaborative learning through Sugar Activities that encourage critical thinking, the heart of a quality education. Designed from the ground up especially for children, Sugar offers an alternative to traditional “office-desktop” software.

The sugar3 library contains a set of widgets to build HIG compliant applications and interfaces to interact with system services like presence and the datastore.

This package contains detached debugging symbols.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libsugarext-dbg

Install libsugarext-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libsugarext-dbg

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

sudo aptitude -y install libsugarext-dbg

How To Uninstall libsugarext-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libsugarext-dbg

Uninstall libsugarext-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsugarext-dbg

Remove libsugarext-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libsugarext-dbg

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

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

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

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Summary

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