How To Install libxwiimote-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libxwiimote-dev
libxwiimote-dev is:
This package contains the header and development files needed to build programs and packages using xwiimote.
There are three methods to install libxwiimote-dev 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 libxwiimote-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 libxwiimote-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxwiimote-dev
Install libxwiimote-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxwiimote-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxwiimote-dev
Install libxwiimote-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 libxwiimote-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxwiimote-dev
How To Uninstall libxwiimote-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libxwiimote-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxwiimote-dev
Uninstall libxwiimote-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxwiimote-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxwiimote-dev
Remove libxwiimote-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libxwiimote-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxwiimote-dev
Remove libxwiimote-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxwiimote-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxwiimote-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxwiimote-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
