How To Install libcairo-script-interpreter2 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo-script-interpreter2 on Ubuntu 20.04. libcairo-script-interpreter2 is Cairo 2D vector graphics library (script interpreter)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo-script-interpreter2 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libcairo-script-interpreter2

libcairo-script-interpreter2 is:

Cairo is a multi-platform library providing anti-aliased vector-based rendering for multiple target backends.

This package contains the script interpreter for executing and manipulating cairo execution traces.

There are three methods to install libcairo-script-interpreter2 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 libcairo-script-interpreter2 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libcairo-script-interpreter2 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libcairo-script-interpreter2

Install libcairo-script-interpreter2 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libcairo-script-interpreter2 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libcairo-script-interpreter2

Install libcairo-script-interpreter2 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 libcairo-script-interpreter2 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libcairo-script-interpreter2

How To Uninstall libcairo-script-interpreter2 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libcairo-script-interpreter2 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libcairo-script-interpreter2

Uninstall libcairo-script-interpreter2 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcairo-script-interpreter2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcairo-script-interpreter2

Remove libcairo-script-interpreter2 Configurations and Data

To remove libcairo-script-interpreter2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcairo-script-interpreter2

Remove libcairo-script-interpreter2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libcairo-script-interpreter2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcairo-script-interpreter2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo-script-interpreter2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.