How To Install qml-module-qtlocation on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qml-module-qtlocation on Ubuntu 18.04. qml-module-qtlocation is Qt Location QML module

Introduction

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

What is qml-module-qtlocation

qml-module-qtlocation 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 Location QML plugin for Qt Declarative.

There are three methods to install qml-module-qtlocation 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-qtlocation 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-qtlocation using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install qml-module-qtlocation Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qml-module-qtlocation

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

sudo aptitude -y install qml-module-qtlocation

How To Uninstall qml-module-qtlocation on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove qml-module-qtlocation

Uninstall qml-module-qtlocation And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qml-module-qtlocation 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-qtlocation

Remove qml-module-qtlocation Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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