How To Install libxneur on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxneur on Ubuntu 18.04. libxneur is xneur library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxneur on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libxneur

libxneur is:

This package provides libraries needed for XNeur backend and frontends to work.

There are three methods to install libxneur 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 libxneur Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libxneur

Install libxneur Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxneur using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxneur

Install libxneur 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 libxneur using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxneur

How To Uninstall libxneur on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libxneur package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxneur

Uninstall libxneur And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxneur

Remove libxneur Configurations and Data

To remove libxneur configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxneur

Remove libxneur configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxneur

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Summary

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