How To Install eog-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eog-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is eog-dev
eog-dev is:
eog or the Eye of GNOME is a graphics viewer for the GNOME desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library.
This package contains header files and development information, which is needed to build plugins for the Eye of GNOME.
Package: eog-dev Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.36.1-1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: gnome Source: eog Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1095 Depends: eog (= 3.36.1-1), libexempi-dev, libgnome-desktop-3-dev (>= 2.91.2), libgtk-3-dev (>= 3.22.0), libjpeg-dev, liblcms2-dev, librsvg2-dev (>= 2.36.2) Filename: pool/main/e/eog/eog-dev_3.36.1-1_amd64.deb Size: 74280 MD5sum: adb7aa7aae3f0fad700f4d0c66142b31 SHA1: 28a872d5f52554bb529c668d328b6f021f9ff266 SHA256: 64d32fc8d56ef01e54b18304cdf82cf000e1ab753c8e3b5b1df629d1eae28112 Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/EyeOfGnome Description-en: Development files for the Eye of GNOME eog or the Eye of GNOME is a graphics viewer for the GNOME desktop which uses the gdk-pixbuf library.
This package contains header files and development information, which is needed to build plugins for the Eye of GNOME.
There are three methods to install eog-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install eog-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 eog-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eog-dev
Install eog-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eog-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eog-dev
Install eog-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 eog-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eog-dev
How To Uninstall eog-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the eog-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eog-dev
Uninstall eog-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eog-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eog-dev
Remove eog-dev Configurations and Data
To remove eog-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eog-dev
Remove eog-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eog-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eog-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eog-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
