How To Install libxdg-basedir1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxdg-basedir1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libxdg-basedir1-dbg
libxdg-basedir1-dbg is:
The XDG Base Directory Specification defines where should user files be looked for by defining one or more base directories relative in with they should be located.
This package contains the debugging symbols for the library.
There are three methods to install libxdg-basedir1-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 libxdg-basedir1-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 libxdg-basedir1-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxdg-basedir1-dbg
Install libxdg-basedir1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxdg-basedir1-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxdg-basedir1-dbg
Install libxdg-basedir1-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 libxdg-basedir1-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxdg-basedir1-dbg
How To Uninstall libxdg-basedir1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libxdg-basedir1-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxdg-basedir1-dbg
Uninstall libxdg-basedir1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxdg-basedir1-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxdg-basedir1-dbg
Remove libxdg-basedir1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libxdg-basedir1-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxdg-basedir1-dbg
Remove libxdg-basedir1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxdg-basedir1-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxdg-basedir1-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxdg-basedir1-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
