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How to install cmake-qt-gui on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa)?

In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install cmake-qt-gui package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).

Quick installation of cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

Package Details

Package:cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1
Version:3.16.3-1ubuntu1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:https://cmake.org/
Description:Qt based user interface for CMake (cmake-gui) CMake is used to control the software compilation process using simple platform and compiler independent configuration files. CMake generates native makefiles and workspaces that can be used in the compiler environment of your choice. . This package provides the CMake Qt based GUI. Project configuration settings may be specified interactively. Brief instructions are provided at the bottom of the window when the program is running. The main executable file for this GUI is "cmake-gui".
Distro:Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:universe/devel

How to install cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 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 cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1' will give followin error.




	

Installing cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1:

After system update use the following command to install cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1:

sudo apt-get install cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 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 cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

Following command is used to remove the cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

This will remove cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove cmake-qt-gui
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with cmake-qt-gui Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.16.3-1ubuntu1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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