How To Install qbittorrent-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qbittorrent-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. qbittorrent-dbg is debug symbols for qbittorrent and qbittorrent-nox

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qbittorrent-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is qbittorrent-dbg

qbittorrent-dbg is:

BitTorrent client written in C++ and based on libtorrent-rasterbar with a Qt5 user interface. qBittorrent is a feature rich but lightweight client that is very similar to uTorrent.

This package contains the debugging symbols for qbittorrent and qbittorrent-nox.

There are three methods to install qbittorrent-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 qbittorrent-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 qbittorrent-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qbittorrent-dbg

Install qbittorrent-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qbittorrent-dbg

Install qbittorrent-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 qbittorrent-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qbittorrent-dbg

How To Uninstall qbittorrent-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the qbittorrent-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qbittorrent-dbg

Uninstall qbittorrent-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qbittorrent-dbg

Remove qbittorrent-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove qbittorrent-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qbittorrent-dbg

Remove qbittorrent-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qbittorrent-dbg

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Summary

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