How To Install baloo-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install baloo-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is baloo-dbg
baloo-dbg is:
Baloo is a framework for searching and managing metadata in KDE.
This package contains debugging symbols for Baloo.
Baloo is part of KDE SC.
There are three methods to install baloo-dbg 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 baloo-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install baloo-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install baloo-dbg
Install baloo-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install baloo-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install baloo-dbg
Install baloo-dbg 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 baloo-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install baloo-dbg
How To Uninstall baloo-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the baloo-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove baloo-dbg
Uninstall baloo-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall baloo-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove baloo-dbg
Remove baloo-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove baloo-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge baloo-dbg
Remove baloo-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove baloo-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge baloo-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install baloo-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
