How To Install libupnp1.8-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp1.8-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libupnp1.8-doc
libupnp1.8-doc is:
The Portable SDK for UPnP Devices (libupnp) provides developers with an API and open source code for building control points, devices, and bridges that are compliant with Version 1.0 of the Universal Plug and Play Device Architecture Specification - see http://www.upnp.org/ for specifications.
This package contains the HTML documentation for the libupnp-1.8 library in /usr/share/doc/libupnp1.8-doc/
There are three methods to install libupnp1.8-doc 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 libupnp1.8-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libupnp1.8-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libupnp1.8-doc
Install libupnp1.8-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libupnp1.8-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libupnp1.8-doc
Install libupnp1.8-doc 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 libupnp1.8-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libupnp1.8-doc
How To Uninstall libupnp1.8-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libupnp1.8-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libupnp1.8-doc
Uninstall libupnp1.8-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libupnp1.8-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libupnp1.8-doc
Remove libupnp1.8-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libupnp1.8-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libupnp1.8-doc
Remove libupnp1.8-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libupnp1.8-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libupnp1.8-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libupnp1.8-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
