How To Install qml-module-qt3d on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qt3d on Ubuntu 18.04. qml-module-qt3d is Qt 5 3D QML module

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qt3d on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is qml-module-qt3d

qml-module-qt3d is:

Qt is a cross-platform C++ application framework. Qt’s primary feature is its rich set of widgets that provide standard GUI functionality.

This package contains the Qt 3D QML module.

There are three methods to install qml-module-qt3d 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 qml-module-qt3d Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qt3d using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qml-module-qt3d

Install qml-module-qt3d Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qml-module-qt3d using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qml-module-qt3d

Install qml-module-qt3d 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 qml-module-qt3d using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qt3d

How To Uninstall qml-module-qt3d on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the qml-module-qt3d package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qt3d

Uninstall qml-module-qt3d And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qml-module-qt3d and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qml-module-qt3d

Remove qml-module-qt3d Configurations and Data

To remove qml-module-qt3d configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qml-module-qt3d

Remove qml-module-qt3d configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qml-module-qt3d configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qml-module-qt3d

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qt3d package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.