Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdl-3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libgdl-3-dev
libgdl-3-dev is:
Provides a support library for development tools from the GNOME environment.
Including symbol browser, dock and editor components.
This package contains the development files.
There are three methods to install libgdl-3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgdl-3-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 libgdl-3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgdl-3-dev
Install libgdl-3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgdl-3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgdl-3-dev
Install libgdl-3-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 libgdl-3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgdl-3-dev
How To Uninstall libgdl-3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libgdl-3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgdl-3-dev
Uninstall libgdl-3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgdl-3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgdl-3-dev
Remove libgdl-3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgdl-3-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgdl-3-dev
Remove libgdl-3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgdl-3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgdl-3-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgdl-3-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
