How To Install smoke-dev-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install smoke-dev-tools on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is smoke-dev-tools
smoke-dev-tools is:
SMOKE provides infrastructure which is used for creating bindings for multiple languages such as Ruby, C# and PHP.
This package contains the development tools to do bindings with the Scripting MetaObject Kompiler Engine, used by several Qt and KDE bindings, as well as some bindings for the Wt library.
There are three methods to install smoke-dev-tools 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 smoke-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 smoke-dev-tools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install smoke-dev-tools
Install smoke-dev-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install smoke-dev-tools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install smoke-dev-tools
Install smoke-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 smoke-dev-tools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install smoke-dev-tools
How To Uninstall smoke-dev-tools on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the smoke-dev-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove smoke-dev-tools
Uninstall smoke-dev-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall smoke-dev-tools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove smoke-dev-tools
Remove smoke-dev-tools Configurations and Data
To remove smoke-dev-tools configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge smoke-dev-tools
Remove smoke-dev-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove smoke-dev-tools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge smoke-dev-tools
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install smoke-dev-tools package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
