How To Install qbs-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qbs-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04. qbs-doc-html is Qbs HTML documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qbs-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is qbs-doc-html

qbs-doc-html is:

Qbs is a general purpose cross-platform build tool that aims at fast and correct incremental builds. It features a project description language that is similar to QML.

This package contains the HTML documentation for Qbs.

There are three methods to install qbs-doc-html 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 qbs-doc-html Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install qbs-doc-html

Install qbs-doc-html Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qbs-doc-html using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qbs-doc-html

Install qbs-doc-html 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 qbs-doc-html using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qbs-doc-html

How To Uninstall qbs-doc-html on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the qbs-doc-html package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qbs-doc-html

Uninstall qbs-doc-html And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qbs-doc-html

Remove qbs-doc-html Configurations and Data

To remove qbs-doc-html configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qbs-doc-html

Remove qbs-doc-html configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qbs-doc-html configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qbs-doc-html

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Summary

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