How To Install telepathy-gabble-tests on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-gabble-tests on Ubuntu 18.04. telepathy-gabble-tests is Jabber/XMPP connection manager (automated tests)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-gabble-tests on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is telepathy-gabble-tests

telepathy-gabble-tests is:

Gabble is a Jabber/XMPP connection manager for the Telepathy framework.

This package contains automated tests for Gabble

There are three methods to install telepathy-gabble-tests 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 telepathy-gabble-tests Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install telepathy-gabble-tests using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install telepathy-gabble-tests

Install telepathy-gabble-tests Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install telepathy-gabble-tests using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install telepathy-gabble-tests

Install telepathy-gabble-tests 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 telepathy-gabble-tests using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install telepathy-gabble-tests

How To Uninstall telepathy-gabble-tests on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the telepathy-gabble-tests package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove telepathy-gabble-tests

Uninstall telepathy-gabble-tests And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove telepathy-gabble-tests

Remove telepathy-gabble-tests Configurations and Data

To remove telepathy-gabble-tests configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge telepathy-gabble-tests

Remove telepathy-gabble-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove telepathy-gabble-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge telepathy-gabble-tests

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Summary

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