How To Install libgloox18 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox18 on Ubuntu.
What is libgloox18
libgloox18 is:
A C++ Jabber/XMPP library that takes care of low level protocol stuff. Additionally, it offers high level interfaces for interaction with an XMPP server.
It is a fully compliant XMPP Core and supports various JEPs, mainly those needed to implement a XMPP IM client.
There are three methods to install libgloox18 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgloox18 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgloox18 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgloox18
Install libgloox18 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgloox18 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgloox18
Install libgloox18 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 libgloox18 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgloox18
How To Uninstall libgloox18 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libgloox18 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgloox18
Uninstall libgloox18 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgloox18 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgloox18
Remove libgloox18 Configurations and Data
To remove libgloox18 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgloox18
Remove libgloox18 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgloox18 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgloox18
Dependencies
libgloox18 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgloox18 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.