How To Install qtdbustest-runner on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtdbustest-runner on Ubuntu 18.04. qtdbustest-runner is Library for testing DBus interactions using Qt

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtdbustest-runner on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is qtdbustest-runner

qtdbustest-runner is:

Simple executable for running a test script under a private DBus environment.

There are three methods to install qtdbustest-runner 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 qtdbustest-runner Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qtdbustest-runner using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qtdbustest-runner

Install qtdbustest-runner Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install qtdbustest-runner

Install qtdbustest-runner 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 qtdbustest-runner using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qtdbustest-runner

How To Uninstall qtdbustest-runner on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the qtdbustest-runner package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qtdbustest-runner

Uninstall qtdbustest-runner And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtdbustest-runner

Remove qtdbustest-runner Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge qtdbustest-runner

Remove qtdbustest-runner configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtdbustest-runner

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Summary

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