How To Install libepsilon1 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libepsilon1 on Debian 9. libepsilon1 is Library for wavelet image compression

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libepsilon1 on Debian 9.

What is libepsilon1

libepsilon1 is:

Epsilon is C library for Wavelet based lossy image compression. Wavelet-driven compressors are know to be much more effective than traditional DCT-based ones (like JPEG).

At the moment, the program supports about 30 different wavelet filters, runs in parallel in multi-threaded and MPI environments, can process huge images and much more.

This package contains files required to build C/C++ programs which use the Epsilon library.

There are three methods to install libepsilon1 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libepsilon1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libepsilon1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libepsilon1

Install libepsilon1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libepsilon1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libepsilon1

Install libepsilon1 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libepsilon1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libepsilon1

How To Uninstall libepsilon1 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libepsilon1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libepsilon1

Uninstall libepsilon1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libepsilon1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libepsilon1

Remove libepsilon1 Configurations and Data

To remove libepsilon1 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libepsilon1

Remove libepsilon1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libepsilon1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libepsilon1

Dependencies

libepsilon1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libepsilon1 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.