How To Install ecere-samples on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install ecere-samples on Ubuntu 18.04. ecere-samples is Project samples for the Ecere SDK

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ecere-samples on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is ecere-samples

ecere-samples is:

This package contains samples for multimedia, database, graphics, communication, and other useful software that can be created with the Ecere SDK.

There are three methods to install ecere-samples 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 ecere-samples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ecere-samples

Install ecere-samples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ecere-samples

Install ecere-samples 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 ecere-samples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ecere-samples

How To Uninstall ecere-samples on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the ecere-samples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ecere-samples

Uninstall ecere-samples And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ecere-samples

Remove ecere-samples Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ecere-samples

Remove ecere-samples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ecere-samples

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Summary

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