How To Install libxkbcommon0 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon0
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libxkbcommon0
libxkbcommon0 is:
This package provides a library to handle keyboard descriptions, including loading them from disk, parsing them and handling their state. It’s mainly meant for client toolkits, window systems, and other system applications; currently that includes Wayland, kmscon, GTK+, Clutter, and more.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:http://www.X.org
This module can be found at https://github.com/xkbcommon/libxkbcommon.git Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install libxkbcommon0
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 libxkbcommon0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxkbcommon0
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxkbcommon0
Install libxkbcommon0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxkbcommon0
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxkbcommon0
Install libxkbcommon0 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 libxkbcommon0
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxkbcommon0
How To Uninstall libxkbcommon0 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libxkbcommon0
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxkbcommon0
Uninstall libxkbcommon0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxkbcommon0
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxkbcommon0
Remove libxkbcommon0 Configurations and Data
To remove libxkbcommon0
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxkbcommon0
Remove libxkbcommon0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxkbcommon0
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxkbcommon0
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxkbcommon0
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.