How To Install libvte-2.91-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvte-2.91-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libvte-2.91-dev
libvte-2.91-dev is:
The VTE library provides a terminal emulator widget VteTerminal for applications using the GTK+ toolkit. It also provides the VtePTY object containing functions for starting a new process on a new pseudo-terminal and for manipulating pseudo-terminals.
This package contains development files for the VTE library and its Python bindings. It is needed to develop and build programs using the VTE widget with GTK+ 3.0.
Package: libvte-2.91-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 0.60.1-1ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libdevel Source: vte2.91 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 388 Depends: gir1.2-vte-2.91 (= 0.60.1-1ubuntu1), libglib2.0-dev (>= 2.40.0), libgnutls28-dev (>= 3.2.7), libgtk-3-dev (>= 3.12.0), libpango1.0-dev (>= 1.22.0), libpcre2-dev (>= 10.21), libvte-2.91-0 (= 0.60.1-1ubuntu1), libvte-2.91-common, zlib1g-dev Recommends: libvte-2.91-doc Conflicts: libvte-2.90-dev Filename: pool/main/v/vte2.91/libvte-2.91-dev_0.60.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 34768 MD5sum: 0d12318327df9487fd662352f3134b55 SHA1: dd29e0caec53f888347bc02ae0de2b286d4b7925 SHA256: 9303f8fc1f8e6bd6c34de58d82c00bff7bb415ad57aa1a1834ce58bf4e02c7e1 Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Terminal/VTE Description-en: Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 3.0 - development files The VTE library provides a terminal emulator widget VteTerminal for applications using the GTK+ toolkit. It also provides the VtePTY object containing functions for starting a new process on a new pseudo-terminal and for manipulating pseudo-terminals.
This package contains development files for the VTE library and its Python bindings. It is needed to develop and build programs using the VTE widget with GTK+ 3.0.
There are three methods to install libvte-2.91-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libvte-2.91-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 libvte-2.91-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libvte-2.91-dev
Install libvte-2.91-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libvte-2.91-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libvte-2.91-dev
Install libvte-2.91-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 libvte-2.91-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libvte-2.91-dev
How To Uninstall libvte-2.91-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libvte-2.91-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libvte-2.91-dev
Uninstall libvte-2.91-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libvte-2.91-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libvte-2.91-dev
Remove libvte-2.91-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libvte-2.91-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libvte-2.91-dev
Remove libvte-2.91-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libvte-2.91-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libvte-2.91-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libvte-2.91-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.