How To Install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples on Ubuntu 18.04. qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples is Qt virtual keyboard examples

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples is:

The Qt Virtual Keyboard project provides an input framework and reference keyboard frontend for Qt 5 on Linux Desktop/X11, Windows Desktop, and Boot2Qt targets.

This package contains examples of using the virtual keyboard.

There are three methods to install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples 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 qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

Install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

Install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples 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 qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

How To Uninstall qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

Uninstall qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples And Its Dependencies

To uninstall qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

Remove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples Configurations and Data

To remove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

Remove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install qtvirtualkeyboard5-examples package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.