How To Install libqt5sql5-psql 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 libqt5sql5-psql on Ubuntu.
What is libqt5sql5-psql
libqt5sql5-psql is:
This package contains the PostgreSQL plugin for Qt 5.
Install it if you intend to use or write Qt programs that are to access a PostgreSQL DB.
There are three methods to install libqt5sql5-psql 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 libqt5sql5-psql Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libqt5sql5-psql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libqt5sql5-psql
Install libqt5sql5-psql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libqt5sql5-psql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libqt5sql5-psql
Install libqt5sql5-psql 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 libqt5sql5-psql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libqt5sql5-psql
How To Uninstall libqt5sql5-psql on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libqt5sql5-psql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libqt5sql5-psql
Uninstall libqt5sql5-psql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libqt5sql5-psql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqt5sql5-psql
Remove libqt5sql5-psql Configurations and Data
To remove libqt5sql5-psql configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libqt5sql5-psql
Remove libqt5sql5-psql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libqt5sql5-psql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqt5sql5-psql
Dependencies
libqt5sql5-psql have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libqt5sql5-psql package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.