How To Install libxtst-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxtst-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libxtst-doc
libxtst-doc is:
libXtst provides an X Window System client interface to the Record extension to the X protocol.
The Record extension allows X clients to synthesise input events, which is useful for automated testing.
This package contains the API documentation for the X Record and XTEST extension libraries. Non-developers likely have little use for this package.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:https://www.X.org
This module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXtst
There are three methods to install libxtst-doc 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 libxtst-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxtst-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxtst-doc
Install libxtst-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxtst-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxtst-doc
Install libxtst-doc 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 libxtst-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxtst-doc
How To Uninstall libxtst-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libxtst-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxtst-doc
Uninstall libxtst-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxtst-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxtst-doc
Remove libxtst-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libxtst-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxtst-doc
Remove libxtst-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxtst-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxtst-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxtst-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
