How To Install libtumbler-1-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtumbler-1-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtumbler-1-dev
libtumbler-1-dev is:
Tumbler is a D-Bus service for applications to request thumbnails for various URI schemes and MIME types. It is an implementation of the thumbnail management D-Bus specification described on http://live.gnome.org/ThumbnailerSpec.
This package contains the shared library development files.
There are three methods to install libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtumbler-1-dev
Install libtumbler-1-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtumbler-1-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtumbler-1-dev
Install libtumbler-1-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 libtumbler-1-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtumbler-1-dev
How To Uninstall libtumbler-1-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtumbler-1-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtumbler-1-dev
Uninstall libtumbler-1-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtumbler-1-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtumbler-1-dev
Remove libtumbler-1-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libtumbler-1-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtumbler-1-dev
Remove libtumbler-1-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtumbler-1-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtumbler-1-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtumbler-1-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
