How To Install libxrdesktop-dev 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 libxrdesktop-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libxrdesktop-dev
libxrdesktop-dev is:
library for XR interaction with classical desktop compositors.
This package includes files needed for development.
There are three methods to install libxrdesktop-dev 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 libxrdesktop-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxrdesktop-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxrdesktop-dev
Install libxrdesktop-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxrdesktop-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxrdesktop-dev
Install libxrdesktop-dev 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 libxrdesktop-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxrdesktop-dev
How To Uninstall libxrdesktop-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libxrdesktop-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxrdesktop-dev
Uninstall libxrdesktop-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxrdesktop-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxrdesktop-dev
Remove libxrdesktop-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libxrdesktop-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxrdesktop-dev
Remove libxrdesktop-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxrdesktop-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxrdesktop-dev
Dependencies
libxrdesktop-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxrdesktop-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.