How To Install qt6-base-dev-tools on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt6-base-dev-tools
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is qt6-base-dev-tools
qt6-base-dev-tools 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 development programs used for building Qt 6 applications, such as moc, qdbuscpp2xml, qdbusxml2cpp, rcc, syncqt and uic.
We do not recommend depending on this package directly. Please depend on qt6-base-dev instead.
There are three methods to install qt6-base-dev-tools
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qt6-base-dev-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qt6-base-dev-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qt6-base-dev-tools
Install qt6-base-dev-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qt6-base-dev-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qt6-base-dev-tools
Install qt6-base-dev-tools 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 qt6-base-dev-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qt6-base-dev-tools
How To Uninstall qt6-base-dev-tools on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the qt6-base-dev-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qt6-base-dev-tools
Uninstall qt6-base-dev-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qt6-base-dev-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qt6-base-dev-tools
Remove qt6-base-dev-tools Configurations and Data
To remove qt6-base-dev-tools
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qt6-base-dev-tools
Remove qt6-base-dev-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qt6-base-dev-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qt6-base-dev-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qt6-base-dev-tools
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.