How to install libxcb-xrm-dev on Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?
In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install libxcb-xrm-dev package on Ubuntu 16.10.
Quick installation of libxcb-xrm-dev:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: libxcb-xrm-dev
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install libxcb-xrm-dev
Package Details | |
| Package: | libxcb-xrm-dev |
| Version: | 1.0-1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | https://github.com/Airblader/xcb-util-xrm |
| Description: | utility functions for the X resource manager, development files This package contains the header and library files needed to build software using libxcb-xrm, providing utility functions for the X resource manager. . The xcb-util module provides a number of libraries which sit on top of libxcb, the core X protocol library, and some of the extension libraries. These experimental libraries provide convenience functions and interfaces which make the raw X protocol more usable. Some of the libraries also provide client-side code which is not strictly part of the X protocol but which have traditionally been provided by Xlib. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 16.10 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/libdevel |
How to install libxcb-xrm-dev on Ubuntu 16.10?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 16.10 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If libxcb-xrm-dev is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L libxcb-xrm-dev' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L libxcb-xrm-dev dpkg-query: package 'libxcb-xrm-dev' is not installed Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing libxcb-xrm-dev:
After system update use the following command to install libxcb-xrm-dev:
sudo apt-get install libxcb-xrm-dev
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 16.10 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove libxcb-xrm-dev from Ubuntu 16.10?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the libxcb-xrm-dev from Ubuntu 16.10. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the libxcb-xrm-dev following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove libxcb-xrm-dev
Following command is used to remove the libxcb-xrm-dev package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove libxcb-xrm-dev
This will remove libxcb-xrm-dev and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing libxcb-xrm-dev with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge libxcb-xrm-dev
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libxcb-xrm-dev
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with libxcb-xrm-dev package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.