How To Install libdmtx0a on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdmtx0a
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdmtx0a
libdmtx0a is:
Libdmtx is a library for reading and writing Data Matrix 2D barcodes, two-dimensional symbols that hold a dense pattern of data with built-in error correction.
This package provides the Libdmtx runtime library.
There are three methods to install libdmtx0a
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdmtx0a Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdmtx0a
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdmtx0a
Install libdmtx0a Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdmtx0a
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdmtx0a
Install libdmtx0a 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 libdmtx0a
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdmtx0a
How To Uninstall libdmtx0a on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdmtx0a
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdmtx0a
Uninstall libdmtx0a And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdmtx0a
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdmtx0a
Remove libdmtx0a Configurations and Data
To remove libdmtx0a
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdmtx0a
Remove libdmtx0a configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdmtx0a
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdmtx0a
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdmtx0a
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.