How To Install libuwac0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuwac0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libuwac0-dev is Using wayland as a client (development files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuwac0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libuwac0-dev

libuwac0-dev is:

Using wayland as a client (uwac) is a library to provide common functionality for wayland clients.

This package contains the libuwac development files

There are three methods to install libuwac0-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 libuwac0-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 libuwac0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libuwac0-dev

Install libuwac0-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libuwac0-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libuwac0-dev

Install libuwac0-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 libuwac0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libuwac0-dev

How To Uninstall libuwac0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libuwac0-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libuwac0-dev

Uninstall libuwac0-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libuwac0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuwac0-dev

Remove libuwac0-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libuwac0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libuwac0-dev

Remove libuwac0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libuwac0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libuwac0-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuwac0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.